The 2009 CMI 25
Highlights
 Our comprehensive 2009 listing of the industry's largest and most influential North American meeting and incentive companies focused on the corporate market.Would you like a pdf version of this article? Click here for options! The 2010 Winners have been announced! Click here to view the 2010 CMI 25 Winners. |
Robert G. Vallee Jr.
George P. Johnson
Auburn Hills, Mich.
(508) 513-3340
www.gpj.com
Founded: 1914
Leadership: Robert G. Vallee Jr., CEO; Larry Vallee, president
At a glance: GPJ announced a number
of partnerships and acquisitions in the past year to bring new services
to the event and experience-marketing agency. These include partnerships with Altus Learning Systems, a software platform for event content and community, and InXpo, a virtual-event platform. GPJ has also invested in The Spinifex Group, a multimedia design agency, and acquired JUXT Interactive, a Web/interactive marketing agency, and MobilePromote, a mobile-marketing firm. Top clients in 2008 were IBM, Toyota/Lexus/Scion, and General Motors.
Corporate meetings in 2008: 500
Incentive travel programs in 2008: 100
Meeting and incentive travel programs held outside the U.S.: 40%
Room nights booked for meetings
and incentives: 250,000
Full-time employees: 1,000
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