The Conference News Agency Awards 2025 took place on 21 March at the De Vere, Grand Connaught Rooms, London.
The CN Agency Awards recognise and celebrate excellence, innovation and outstanding achievements from full-service event agencies operating in the UK and beyond, with this year’s awards ceremony being jungle themed.
The 2025 edition of the awards was the most competitive one yet, with 250+ entries received in another record-breaking submission period and 100+ event agencies shortlisted for the awards.
Catherine Turner was honoured as this year’s winner of the Agency Pioneer award, recognising her contribution to the events industry as founder and CEO of CTL Communications since its inception in 2009.
The CN Agency Award winners 2025 are as follows:
- David & Goliath Award – Evolve Events
- Innovation Award – Live Group
- Internal Communication Agency of the Year – Primary
- Venue Finder Agency of the Year – Clarity Business Travel
- Sustainability Pioneer Award – Emota
- Rising Star Award – Savannah Neville, C2 Events
– Highly Commended – Mia Breading, Seen Presents - Start-up Agency of the Year – Nuff Said
- The Event Influencer Award – David Ogiste, Nobody’s Café
- Event Producer of the Year – Kat Saha-Sen, Stagestruck
- Association Event of the Year – The European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), by MCI
- Automotive Event of the Year – Dacia Most Remote House Media Drive, by Strata
- Event Legacy Award – JustGiving GoCardless Awards, by Story Events
– Highly Commended – IWFM Impact Awards, by Redactive Events Ltd - Financial Services Event of the Year – Nationwide Retail Leaders Event 2024, by DRPG
- Travel Management Agency of the Year – Clarity Business Travel
- Experiential Agency of the Year – Smyle
– Highly Commended – Cheerful Twentyfirst - Government & Public Sector Event of the Year – The International Investment Summit 2024, by Bray Leino Events
- Oil, Gas & Energy Event of the Year – 2024 Shell Eco-Marathon, by Emota
- Tech Event of the Year – HP Amplify Partner Conference 2024, by emc3
- Incentive Event of the year – Amyway Founders Council, by Principal Global Events
- Media & Broadcast Event of the Year – Paralympics GB Homecoming by The National Lottery, by TBI Media
- Pharma & Healthcare Event of the Year – Kyowa Kirin International (KKI), by Brands at Work
- Technical Production Team of the Year – Brandfuel
- Employer of the Year – Broadsword
– Highly Commended – Stagestruck - Creative Team of the Year – Brands at Work
– Highly Commended – Yellow Fish - Global Agency of the Year – emc3
- Grand Prix Award – Stagestruck
Congratulations to all winners, highly commended and shortlisted event agencies.
Conference News would like to thank all of its sponsors and partners for their support of the CN Agency Awards 2025, including its headline sponsors Immersive AV Expo and MCH Group: Messe Basel | Zurich.
The CN Agency Awards is the UK’s leading industry awards dedicated to full-service event agencies. Find out more about the CN Agency Awards here.
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