Cvent CEO Reggie Aggarwal Named a Top 100 Tech Titan by Washingtonian Magazine for Third Time
Company’s founder recognized for tech leadership and entrepreneurial success
McLean, Va. – Cvent, the world's largest meeting and event management technology company, today announced that its founder and chief executive officer, Reggie Aggarwal was selected as a 2013 Top 100 "Tech Titan" by Washingtonian magazine. This is Reggie's third appearance on the list, which recognizes the Washington region's top 100 technology leaders based on their proven track records of success and influence as a leader and visionary in the tech world. He was recognized alongside other notable tech titans including comScore's Magid Abraham, Revolution's Steve Case and Google's Vint Cerf.
"I am honored to be recognized as a Tech Titan along with other leading technology entrepreneurs in the region," said Reggie Aggarwal, founder and chief executive officer of Cvent. "The caliber of names on this list is a testament to the growth of the DC area as an east coast technology hub and it is truly an honor to be included among such fine company."
Reggie founded Cvent in 1999 as a local two-person start-up and propelled the company to the position of world's largest event management software company, despite two major recessions. Under Reggie's leadership, Cvent was twice named one of the fastest growing companies in North America by Deloitte and was honored as one of the "Best Places to Work" by the Washington Business Journal four times in the past five years. Additionally, Reggie was named one of the 25 most influential people in the meetings industry by Successful Meetings Magazine in 2012, as well as Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young.
Reggie and other Tech Titans are profiled in the May 2013 issue of Washingtonian magazine. The list can also be viewed online.
About Cvent
Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 4,800+ employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide as of December 31, 2023. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Cvent is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C., and has additional offices around the world to support its growing global customer base. The comprehensive Cvent event marketing and management platform offers software solutions to event organizers and marketers for online event registration, venue selection, event marketing and management, virtual and onsite solutions, and attendee engagement. Cvent’s suite of products automate and simplify the event management lifecycle and maximize the impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Hotels and venues use Cvent’s supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent’s sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. For more information, please visit Cvent.com.