As a tenured meeting and incentive professional, Dahlton leads a number of Fortune 500 companies' meetings and incentive programs. Providing strategic input on themes, communications, program design, and execution.
As a six-year Incentive Research Foundation Trustee, Executive Board Member, and now a strong supporter, Dahlton focuses on education and continues to be an advocate for the incentive industry. Additional industry involvement includes Commissioner for the Association of Destination Management Executives’ Accredited Destination Management Company (ADMC) Commission and former Vice President of Education & Advocacy for Society of Incentive Travel Excellence Florida & Caribbean Chapter. Dahlton is also featured in Prevue Magazine as a travel writer featuring destination highlights for meeting and incentive planners.
Dahlton was named Incentive Travel Council’s Advocate of the Year in 2010. Additional Industry awards include South Florida Meeting Professionals International Meeting Planner of the year for 2012, 2004 and 2002 Committee Person of the Year 2006, and the 2002 President’s Award.
Dahlton was formerly the Director of Meeting Services for Randstad, a $2.2 billion global provider of HR and staffing services, Dahlton established the scope and direction of meetings and events, executed all the strategy, contracts, and logistics, fulfilling each meeting to exceed the company’s goals, stakeholders and delegates’ expectations.