JUDGES
Our leading panel of judges are industry professionals who have in-depth experience of running events. Each of our judges are allocated an award category and vote independently and separately to score each entry. They then meet to share scoring and discuss feedback to consolidate the 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.
Chris Lynn
VP, B2B Marketing , Tourism Ireland
Chris FJ. LYNN has over twenty years of high level and critical experience in the field of business destination marketing based between London, UK and New York, NY. Known as a leader in the industry and is clearly recognized as an important face and influencer in the field of business destination marketing.
Chris is exceptional in his ability to inspire ideas and help brands and destinations bring them to life through dynamic people focused strategies. A voracious networker and connector of people across industries and the globe. Chris is currently a brand ambassador as the Vice President B2B Marketing, USA for Tourism Ireland which is the Destination Marketing Organisation (DMO) for the island of Ireland; based in New York, NY.
Amongst the many awards and accolades that Chris has enjoyed, these have included supporting the Rio CVB in developing their post-Olympic strategy and being named Supplier of the Year in 2018 by PCMA.
Chris is both an accomplished musician and avid fitness enthusiast having run 3 Marathons to-date, and embraces wanderlust.