The Esprit Awards are presented by the International Live Events Association (ILEA) to recognize and award the most outstanding live events in the industry each year. The 2024 Esprit Awards included 16 categories recognizing all aspects of live events, from planning to production, from design to event.
We are thrilled to share the winners of the 2024 ESPRIT Awards including two of ILEA-MSP's very own, Joe Szurszewski and Ariel Gutierrez!
Please join us in congratulating Joe and Ariel on their outstanding achievements!
Best Event Capture - Non Profit
The Beastly Bash Gala - A Donor Do at the Zoo | Joe Szurszewski Photography
Best Event Capture - Corporate
In the Zone with Great Clips | Joe Szurszewski Photography
Best Event Planning - Private Individual
The Under the Sea Ball | Augsburg University and Gay 90s
These outstanding individuals represent the pinnacle of excellence in the live events industry. Their creativity, dedication, and innovation set the standard for what our industry can achieve.