At the 2025 Prestige Partner Conference, we proudly recognized six outstanding individuals whose partnership, dedication, and performance have made a lasting impact. These recipients were selected by the Prestige team for exemplifying our five core values in extraordinary ways. Please join us in celebrating our 2025 5 Star Supplier Award winners! 

✩ All Around Star Award: Brooke Sauer, Visit Tucson 

This special recognition is awarded to someone who truly embodies all five of our core values—teamwork, positivity, creating value, driving performance, and building meaningful relationships. 

Brooke consistently shows up with a can-do attitude and collaborative spirit. She goes above and beyond to ensure both Prestige and our clients feel well supported. With thoughtful dedication and heart, Brooke creates impact through partnership, professionalism, and positivity. She’s the kind of person who lifts everyone around her, and we’re lucky to work alongside her. 

🚀 Performance Driven Award: Patricia Perez, Dominicana & Partners DMC 

This award honors a partner who leads with creativity, reliability, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. 

Patricia’s work ethic and attention to detail stand out in everything she touches. From being present at every step of an event to flawlessly executing at a high level, Patricia raises the bar. Her authenticity, deep knowledge, and willingness to go the extra mile make her an indispensable partner. We are constantly inspired by her passion and professionalism. 

👏 Team Focused Award: Heather Devitt, HYATT Hotels 

This award celebrates someone who demonstrates what it means to be Team Focused through collaboration, engagement, and support. 

Heather is a true team player who anticipates our needs and delivers exceptional service. Her thoughtful attention to detail and quick responsiveness help us shine with our clients. From solving problems to providing the right resources, Heather is always ready to help. Her partnership enables our team to deliver unforgettable client experiences. 

🌟 Relationships Matter Award: Michelle Olewinski, CoralTree Hospitality 

Our core value Relationships Matter recognizes loyalty, respect, and genuine care—qualities Michelle exemplifies every day. 

Michelle naturally builds lasting relationships and advocates for Prestige with enthusiasm and grace. She goes above and beyond to support our groups, showing sincere dedication to the partnership. Her thoughtful approach, reliability, and warmth make a meaningful difference in every interaction. 

🎉 Elevate the Room Award: Lauren Siring, See Monterey 

This award is given to someone who lights up every room and represents the value of being engaging, approachable, and genuine. 

Lauren brings incredible energy and inspiration wherever she goes. Her passion for Monterey is contagious, and she encourages others to experience it fully. She naturally lifts the mood and creates excitement, helping us and our clients see the potential in every destination experience. Lauren doesn’t just represent a place—she brings it to life. 

✨ Create Value Award: Meridith Smith, wet paint group 

This award celebrates someone who demonstrates innovation, responsiveness, and strategic partnership. 

Meridith consistently adds value through creative thinking, solution-oriented ideas, and true collaboration. She is always present, resourceful, and willing to go above and beyond to find the perfect fit for our clients. Her support makes a meaningful impact and helps drive shared success. 

We are proud to celebrate these incredible partners who exemplify what it means to be part of the Prestige network. Thank you for your partnership, your professionalism, and the many ways you bring our values to life every day!