{What Some Clients Say*}
"Current Events has the best relationships with the most renowned hotel chains & properties worldwide. I am confident that we are always getting the best deal on the most incredible properties available. Jill and her team have not only saved our organization money, but saved my team valuable time as well. Partnering with Current Events will be the best decision you have made for your managed travel program, to date."
~ Najat Hassan, Retail Sr. Operations Project Manager
"I have worked with Jill for over 5 years. She has been invaluable in the site selection process with me. She saves me time and money and, because of her excellent connections, I know I am always getting the best deals."
~ Cindy M. Brown, Trade Show & Events, Manager
"Jill is intelligent, responsive, thorough, and supportive - the ultimate professional.
~ Lisa Scott, Executive Director and Jose Cancio, Associate Director
"Jill always goes beyond that extra mile to ensure that her client’s needs are met. From the smallest detail to anything large scale, Jill’s expertise, passion and dedication truly stand out from the rest!"
~ Marisa Cano, Executive Assistant to CFO
"Working with Current Events is critical to creating successful event programs. Jill goes out of her way to keep her clients up to date on industry trends. It is the time she invests in conducting RFPs and setting up site visits for my team that allows me to focus on the larger objectives of our event programs. I wouldn’t do a program without her assistance."
~ Lucy Costa, Corporate Event Manager
{What Some Hotel Partners Say*}
"Jill Bondy Peña has extremely loyal clients, and clients that have a broad scope of business, both domestic and international. When it comes to energy, enthusiasm and in-depth knowledge of her clients' needs, Jill is unrivaled. She seems to be reachable 24/7 and will do whatever it takes not only on behalf of her clients but to move the process forward and close business. She has proven to be a strong and loyal partner over the years through good times and challenging times."
~ Cynthia Cohen, Associate Regional Director of Sales
"Hilton Worldwide is proud to partner with Current Events and their clients. Having worked closely with the owner, Jill Bondy, over the years, we have seen her understanding of the meeting planning industry, making her an excellent choice to partner with."
~ Justine Teats, Director of Sales, Worldwide Accounts
"Jill and Current Events always make sure that we have all the details to reply promptly to her requests. Jill also assists with the contracts and all the clients’ needs to make sure the meeting is a great success. Love working with her and building relationships with her clients. Hope to welcome them back to an MGM Hotel in the very near future."
~ Holly J. Smith, CHSE, Director, Global Sales
"I have had the privilege of working with Jill Bondy Peña, President of Current Events, for well over 10 years. Attention to detail and passion for her client’s best interest is her trademark. Her partnership with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is respected and appreciated. Jill is a Strategic Account for our company, which aligns her with the best value for her customers with all of our 76 Hotels and Resorts Worldwide. Please do not hesitate to contact me for a testimonial of Jill's exceptional ability to deliver the perfect venue and greatest value for your next meeting."
~ Herb Bayard, Director of Global Accounts
“Jill is an amazing asset to her clients. She does a great job in negotiating the best offer for her clients, truly partnering towards the success of their programs. Our hotels enjoy working with her and respect her drive, tenacity and professionalism. On behalf of Waldorf Astoria Resorts & Conrad Hotels, we are delighted for each opportunity to work with Jill and look forward to our continued success.”
~ Karen McConville, Director of Sales, Worldwide Accounts, Hilton Luxury Brands
*We promise no one was bribed with free rooms or
other gifts for these testimonials.
