CSI DMC Names Vice President of Event Management

CSI DMC recently promoted AJ Bownas of Arlington, Va. to vice president of event management. In this new role, Bownas will oversee and assist with event management in all of CSI DMC’s regional offices, in addition to supporting program operations in destinations across the country and around the world. He will also contribute to the coaching and development of the CSI DMC event management teams. For more information on CSI DMC, visit www.csi-dmc.com.

Starting out as a CSI DMC senior event manager, Bownas’ dedication and commitment to excellence led to his promotion as director of event management for CSI DMC Washington, D.C. headquarters, where he helped to expand the team while still maintaining a robust presence in the field operating programs for clients. In 2018, his promotion to CSI DMC general manager allowed him to gain more knowledge and insight on managing a large office. Bownas further connected with leaders and innovators from other CSI DMC offices providing him with thorough expertise for his role as vice president of event management.

“AJ can be counted on to bring a smile to guests and clients alike,” said Amberlee Huggins, president and chief marketing officer of CSI DMC of Washington, DC. “He brings an analytical eye and cool head to client programs, and clients feel confident that no challenge is too great for him,” said Huggins.

ABOUT CSI DMC: Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., award-winning CSI DMC began in 1987 as Capitol Services Inc. (CSI) in Washington, DC. During its 32 years of producing destination and event management experiences, CSI DMC has expanded its reach across the United States, and internationally. It’s been noted as winner of multiple ADMEI (Association of Destination Management Executive International) Excellence Awards; nominee for Best Event Produced in the Special Event Gala Awards; a finalist in the ILEA (International Live Events Association) Esprit Awards for Best Corporate Event; and also listed on BizBash’s Top 500 People in Events. CSI DMC employs event professionals in Washington, DC, Baltimore, Orlando, South Florida, Texas, Chicago, Las Vegas, Boston, Nashville, Denver and worldwide. Throughout its evolution, CSI DMC has become the leading, privately held destination management company, with more than a thousand programs crafted annually for corporations, associations, incentive groups and government agencies. For more information on CSI DMC, go to csi-dmc.com or visit Facebook CSI DMC, Twitter @CSI_DMC or Instagram @csidmc.