Press
MARCH 2023
Smart Women in Meetings: Award Winner
LNW Enterprises, LLC Founder and CEO LaToya Williams named one of this year’s Smart Women in Meetings: Stellar Performer!
FEBRUARY 2023
We Say Yes to
Opportunity & Inclusion
LNW Enterprises, LLC is proud to announce its recent certification as a minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) through New York State (NYS).
SEPTEMBER 2022
What to Do When a Hurricane Hits Mid-Meeting
LaToya shares her experience navigating crisis management when Hurricane Fiona derailed an incentive program on Turks and Caicos island.
Eventful: The Podcast for Meeting Professional / Read Full Article
MAY 2021
Certified Military Spouse Owned Enterprise
It’s Official, We Are Military Spouse Owned! LNW Enterprises is proudly celebrating an achievement in becoming an officially recognized Military Spouse Owned Enterprise. The U.S. Military Spouse Chamber of Commerce created the first and only of its kind certification, in an unprecedented commitment to land military spouses a seat at the B2B table for the first time in history.
Military Spouse Chamber / Read Full Article
September 2020
Top 25 Influencers of the Meetings Industry
Named one of Northstar Meetings Group’s “Top 25 Influencers of the Meetings Industry” for 2020. Representative Elise Schoening stated our “contributions to the industry during its most turbulent and challenging year is noteworthy and very much appreciated.”
Northstar Meetings Group / Read Full Article
July 2020
Making Diversity a Priority in the Meetings Industry
"I have walked into boardrooms, job interviews and conferences, and been judged before I open my mouth," says LaToya Williams, manager of global accounts at HelmsBriscoe, a meetings procurement and site-selection company. "I think in some cases, I have a double whammy: I am Black and I am female... I had an instance where I was dressed in a suit and was told I was overdressed for housekeeping. I knew what that meant: Someone that looks like me could not possibly be in a position of management or leadership. I look back at photos of the teams I belonged to and I was always the only minority. This is unacceptable, and it needs to be discussed."
Northstar Meetings Group / Read Full Article