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FIRST is honored to be named a Chief Marketer Agency of the Year for 2026: a recognition awarded to agencies pushing the boundaries of creativity, strategy, and measurable marketing impact 🌟 This distinction is a testament to our incredible global teams and the partnerships that power our work 💜 #FIRSTAgency #ChiefMarketer #PeopleAtFIRST #EventProfs

We are thrilled to share our new documentary, produced by Acumen in partnership with CNBC, which explores how FIRST is redefining the future of live experiences by helping brands around the world cut through the noise, create meaningful moments, and deliver long-lasting impact ✨ It also offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at how our global teams collaborate to deliver award-winning experiences 🌟 🎥Watch the Documentary: https://lnkd.in/eHS-pvbm 📌Read the CNBC Feature: https://lnkd.in/eiNJts4J We’re grateful to our teams and partners across the globe whose work makes these moments possible 💜 #FIRSTAgency #PeopleAtFIRST #BrandExperiences #EventProfs

✨Highlights from #Dreamforce 2025✨ AI is transforming the way we create, but it’s still the human spark that drives real connection🤝 Paul Stephenson attended the transformational event on behalf of FIRST, bringing back inspiring insights on how AI, Experience Design, and Leadership intersect. 📍Read our insights blog here: https://lnkd.in/e4dS7Nxg #Dreamforce2025 #EventProfs #FIRSTAgency

Happy World Kindness Day! 🌟 We’re inspired by the incredible kindness of our global teams who have dedicated their time and energy to giving back ✨ So far, 19.69% of our employees have contributed 734+ volunteer hours to causes close to their hearts! 💜 Thank you to every member of Team FIRST for leading with compassion and making a real difference around the world 🌎

Today at Workgroup CMO, Jennifer Kauf moderated “CTRL+ALT+CMO,” a candid discussion on how marketing leaders are navigating one of the most disrupted roles in the C-suite. From redefining brand value to balancing creativity with financial accountability, it was an honest look at what it takes to reset, reinvent, and lead the next era of marketing ✨ Big thanks to Paul Taylor, Sarah Roberts, and Matthew Leopold for sharing such thoughtful perspectives and sparking great conversation 💜 #PeopleAtFIRST #FIRSTAgency #EventProfs

We are hiring! 📢 🌎 Check out our featured career opportunities here at FIRST! 💜 Do you know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them in the comments below 👇🏼 #PeopleAtFIRST #Hiring #Events

From Costa Rica's coastline to the heart of Athens, our latest Venue Sourcing Newsletter is filled with venue inspiration 🌎 Take a peek at some of the standout properties explored by our global teams, including the Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Regent Santa Monica Beach, Conrad Athens The Ilisian, and the Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur! Explore the details, discover what's new, and find ideas for your next experience ✨ 📍Explore the full newsletter at the link in our bio. #FIRSTAgency #VenueSourcing #EventProfs #VenueHighlights

Today, FIRST hosted an exclusive property preview of The Newman in London– set to officially open its doors in January 2026 🌟 It was great to experience this wonderful new space before its grand opening, followed by a networking breakfast in the stunning Penthouse ✨ A huge thank-you to our wonderful clients who joined us this morning! We’re already looking forward to the next FIRST Looks! 💜 #FIRSTAgency #FIRSTLooks #EventProfs

Excited to share the newest episode of our FIRST Takes series, where we sit down with James Clarke, Director of Production Program Operations at FIRST, to unpack what innovation in events really means today — beyond the buzzwords, tools, and tech trends ✨ We explore how innovation is evolving across event production — from smarter workflows and sustainable practices to AI-driven creativity and human-centered design. Whether you’re a producer, marketer, or creative leader, this conversation offers actionable insights into how to push boundaries, embrace new tools, and design experiences that resonate on a deeper level. 📍Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/ev45ESqh #FIRSTTakes #InsideFIRST #PeopleAtFIRST #EventProduction

Meet Edna Sia!🌟#PeopleAtFIRST Edna is a project manager at FIRST and a passionate professional whose specialty is turning chaos into WOW and creating unforgettable experiences. She brings a unique blend of empathy and meticulous execution to every project, orchestrating key initiatives that ensure our attendees and stakeholders are always delighted✨ She began her career in law but later made the switch to the creative events industry, discovering her true calling in planning moments that bring people together. She’s always curious, ready to collaborate, and lives by the motto: a cup of Americano a day keeps the yawn away!☕ #InsideFIRST #EventProfs #CompanyCulture