SALES & SERVICES Sales & Services The Destination DC convention sales and services team provides customized assistance for meetings of all sizes. Find connections to hundreds of Destination DC members, including Michelin-starred restaurants, tech-friendly venues and Forbes fi ve-star hotels that will elevate your gatherings and wow attendees. CONVENTION • Gathering proposals from hotels, meeting facilities and vendors • Providing promotional materials for distribution to your attendees SERVICES INCLUDE • Creating custom proposals and distributing venue leads on your behalf • Arranging and conducting site visits • Providing up-to-date information on hotels and venues for venue selection Washington, DC, with its three airports and convenient downtown access, is a global meeting destination that’s hard to beat. It’s the perfect place for an international gathering. -Dr. Gil Wernovsky, Co-Chair of the 8th World Congress for Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (August 2023) CONTACT DESTINATION DC GUIDE CONVENTION SALES washington.org/meetings CONVENTION SERVICES washington.org/services INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS AND INCENTIVES washington.org/intlmeetings EVENT We hosted 1,782 participants from 105 countries at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in DC, with 90+ speakers and Dr. Jill Biden’s welcome. DC’s resources and intellectual capital supported our mission to combat HPV globally. -Yariv Gal-Yam, Director, Kenes Group, 35th International Papillomavirus Conference & Workshops (April 2023) PL ANNING SUBMIT AN RFP washington.org/meetingrfp 38