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Michael Granek, MBA
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About
Michael Granek, MBA is a successful entrepreneur and award-winning event producer with…
Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP)
International Live Events Association (ILEA)
Issued Expires
Honors & Awards
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Spirit Of The Industry Award
2009 Canadian Event Industry Awards
The spirit award is given to a person who over the span of their career has demonstrated their commitment to the special events industry and who recognizes the importance and role special events play in our corporate and social culture.
Having made exceptional contributions to the industry, it is the individual who creates success stories time and time again and operates with the highest level of enthusiasm, accomplishment and professional integrity.
The Spirit recipient has shown…The spirit award is given to a person who over the span of their career has demonstrated their commitment to the special events industry and who recognizes the importance and role special events play in our corporate and social culture.
Having made exceptional contributions to the industry, it is the individual who creates success stories time and time again and operates with the highest level of enthusiasm, accomplishment and professional integrity.
The Spirit recipient has shown exemplary performance in their discipline, having contributed to the growth and development of the industry and have gone above and beyond client and peer expectations and have raised the bar for those they work with. The spirit recipient has been involved in helping mentor and teaches newcomers, supported his peers to reach for higher education, participated in industry associations and has supported local charitable events through lending his talents as a special event professional.
The Spirit Award is given this year to the person who clearly is proud of the career they have built, has become an integral part of the special events community and who always encourages others to strive for the goal of success. -
Nominee | Producer of The Year
Canadian Event Industry Awards
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Nominee | Most Outstanding Event Under $100,000
Canadian Event Industry Awards
Michael was nominated in the category of "Most Outstanding Event Under $100,000" for his work producing the 11th Annual Georgie Awards.
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Westies award for "Best Entertainment Production"
2003 Western ISES Excellence Awards
In Fall of 2003, Michael Granek of Granek Productions Inc. received a Western ISES Excellance award for “Best Entertainment Production $25,001 - $100,000” for his work on the Georgie Awards Event for the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of BC.
The 2003 Georgie Awards, which pays tribute to the work of the BC Chapter of the Canadian Home Builders Association, hired Granek Productions Inc., to produce last year’s show.
Granek gave The Georgie production a fresh look and added new…In Fall of 2003, Michael Granek of Granek Productions Inc. received a Western ISES Excellance award for “Best Entertainment Production $25,001 - $100,000” for his work on the Georgie Awards Event for the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of BC.
The 2003 Georgie Awards, which pays tribute to the work of the BC Chapter of the Canadian Home Builders Association, hired Granek Productions Inc., to produce last year’s show.
Granek gave The Georgie production a fresh look and added new elements that gave the awards ceremony more entertainment value. That excitement started with the set itself, which looked like the front of a house, and even included live landscaped shrubbery. The front door of the house served as the stage entrance, which created a great visual hook, as award presenters walked through the door and onto the stage.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
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Polish
Limited working proficiency
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