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  • Val Lenington, CMP, DMCP VP & Director of Marketing Get to Know Val As the co-owner of Ultimate Ventures (UV), my business partner, Laurie Sprouse, and I have worked side by side for over 25 years to create exceptional experiences for association, incentive, and corporate groups meeting in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We started our […]

  • Lindsey Wolf, DMCP Lead Creative Design Manager Get to Know Lindsey If anyone knows Fort Worth and how to bring it to life for visitors, it’s Lindsey! She grew up in Argyle, a small town outside of Fort Worth, Texas. She went on to attend college at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth where she […]

  • What’s New This Summer Time sure flies when you’re having fun! We’re more than halfway through 2019, and we’re feeling grateful for all that we have experienced thus far – the wonderful clients, incredible meetings and events, awards, and more! It’s been a great year so far, and we are looking forward to what the […]

  • Jayse Nelson Senior Marketing Manager Get to Know Jayse Jayse grew up in a suburb about 20 miles west of Dallas and remembers fondly what a treat it was to go to the Big City (Dallas) as a young girl. From “Take Your Daughter to Work Day” at her dad’s office in the Thanksgiving Tower, […]

  • Laura Mitchell Operations Manager Get to Know Laura Laura started her journey with Ultimate Ventures as an Operations Intern and worked her way up to Operations Coordinator and then onto her current position, Operations Manager. Her dedication, positive attitude, and analytical mind are just a few of the attributes that make her such an outstanding […]

  • Bethani Blair Operations Manager Get to Know Bethani Operating and planning events is more than a passion for Bethani, it’s a way of life. Bethani’s event operations don’t stop when she leaves the UV office. She has three children, so she has planned multiple elementary, junior high, and high school events over the last 13 […]

  • What’s New This Spring Welcome to the Spring edition of the Ultimate Update! With the warmer weather comes so many of our favorite things – bluebonnets, baseball, and breathtaking green spaces that come alive this time of year with food and music festivals. It’s a beautiful, bountiful, and busy time for North Texans and our […]

  • Delaney Costello Account Manager Get to Know Delaney Delaney has always been passionate about makeup and fashion trends, but most people are unaware that she was a devoted athlete for the majority of her life. For nine straight years, Delaney played basketball, soccer, and volleyball. Talk about determination! In high school, she earned five state […]

  • Dylan Loftus Senior Operations Manager Get to Know Dylan Dylan was born and raised in Dallas, making her an expert on all things North Texas. She is passionate about trying new things. She has even crafted a never-ending Dallas bucket list of things she wants to do, food she wants to try, and places she […]

  • Get to Know Allie Allie Salgueiro Perkins Program Manager Allie was born in Sao Paulo, Brasil. She speaks fluent English, Portuguese, and basic Spanish. When Allie comes up with a great design idea for a client, she’s actually thinking it out in Portuguese! Allie has a passion for detail and design, and that is why […]

  • Get to Know Casee Casee Safford Creative Design Manager Casee has a passion for creativity, travel, and painting. Casee graduated from TCU with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Painting. She enjoys using her art background on a daily basis to create beautiful and unique events for her clients. In 2017, Casee was […]

  • Year in Review  2018 was a year for the record books! From the bottom of our hearts, we want to send a big Texas “THANK YOU” out to all of our clients, local partners, fellow DMC partners, friends and families for being there with us, supporting us and celebrating with us last year. We […]

  • Every year around the holidays, the Ultimate Ventures team has the opportunity to thank one the nicest, hardest working, dedicated groups of unsung heroes in town. On December 13th in a giant warehouse filled with toys and bicycles, the UV elves served breakfast to 225 caseworkers and volunteers from Community Partners of Dallas (CPD). These […]

  • This month we are diving into proposals and what our clients can expect when they request a proposal from us. The UV team utilizes an online proposal system to build and customize each of our proposals. So, what does that mean for our clients? 1. FAST RESPONSES – The online proposal system enables us to […]

  • There’s no place like home! In honor of our 25th Anniversary, Ultimate Ventures made a donation to the Addison Arbor Foundation to help beautify our Dallas Headquarters location in Addison, TX (North Dallas). Over the summer, we had a front row seat as the Addison Arbor Foundation installed a new piece of public art across […]

  • BILLING

    One of the greatest perks of hiring a top Destination Management Company for all your event and meeting services is the simplified billing process. You save yourself time and frustration by only having to pay one vendor, that’s us! And even better, at Ultimate Ventures, you’ve got a trusted partner to ensure your billing is […]

  • Every Month Matters Giving back to the community has always been part of UV’s culture; however, in 2008, we formalized things a little, gave it a name, and created, “Every Month Matters”, our internal CSR program. This year, we celebrate 25 years of business, and 10 years of “Every Month Matters.” The gratitude we have […]

  • On a very rainy dreary day, members of the UV team took to the streets to raise money and awareness for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC). The bad weather didn’t dampen our spirits as we walked in memory of our industry friends, Liz Gonzales, Linda Thompson, Linda Thornton, and Phyllis Addison, and in honor […]

  • The Ultimate Ventures team prides ourselves on providing our clients peace of mind while delivering the utmost in local experiences. Being proactive when it comes to guest safety is one of the many ways we look out for our clients and provide them the peace of mind that they desire. As a result, the UV […]

  • COLLABORATION

    “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller While working with Ultimate Ventures, you may only have contact with a handful of people from our team, but what you don’t see is all the other people collaborating behind the scenes to execute a flawless meeting or event for you. […]