ECO Destination Management wins SITE’s prestigious Crystal Award

Wichita Villacres, President and CEO, and Maoreen Every, Managing Director & COO, Eco Destination Management Services of Aruba, and their dynamic team at have recently landed one of their industry’s most prestigious recognitions, the SITE Crystal Award, the highest honor in the incentive travel industry.

The SITE Crystal Award recognizes creative, practical, and truly memorable incentive programs that keep employees engaged and drive business. Winners represent excellence in their profession and offer an example of inspirational experiences and business results.

ECO DMS outshone all other international competitor for the intense year of activities program, conceived and executed to perfection during the company’s 30th anniversary celebration, which acknowledged and celebrated the company’s three circles of engagement, the island community, local and international clients, and loyal employees.

Looking back, Villacres stated, it was a most rewarding year culminating with a four-day invitational event, including all the company’s international partners, toasting to thirty years of successful collaboration, and the passing of the baton, as Managing Director Maoreen Every, Villacres’ daughter, establishes herself as the future, charismatic leader of the company.

The feedback we got, Villacres added, was that no other DMS, has ever undertaken a program of that scope and magnitude, as it was a yearlong effort.