S&P Global Leadership Experience
Corporate Leadership
Client Type
Full Event Production
Service Provided
Conrad Washington, DC
Location
With less than 30 days from concept to execution, Pelonkey transformed Conrad Washington, DC into five Mexico City–inspired cultural environments. Live Latin jazz, caricature artists, corporate fortune tellers, a fully custom branded game show, and a closing DJ gave leadership guests multiple ways to connect while one creative direction kept the experience cohesive.
Timeline
Concept to execution in under 30 days
Activation
Five distinct Mexico City–inspired cultural environments
Custom Deliverable
Fully custom branded game-show experience
The Challenge
S&P Global required a high-impact leadership experience designed around the vibrant cultural aesthetic of Mexico City. The key challenge was conceptualizing, developing, and deploying a completely custom, interactive program under an aggressive 30-day timeline.
- Phase 01
Curated Experience Zones
Transformed the Conrad venue into five distinct micro-experiences — each one independently immersive, collectively unified by the Mexico City cultural concept.
- Live Latin jazz ensembles anchoring the networking floor
- Live caricature artists for bespoke guest keepsakes
- Corporate fortune tellers as interactive conversation starters
- High-energy DJ lounge as the evening's social anchor
- Phase 02
Proprietary Game Show Engine
Built a fully custom interactive game show from the ground up in under 30 days — S&P Global–tailored content, professional hosting, and live AV execution. Nothing off-the-shelf.
- S&P Global–branded trivia content developed in-house
- Professional hosting and live audience interaction
- Automated participant scoring with real-time display
- Full AV infrastructure and technical execution on the day
- Phase 03
Unified Production Scope
Every dimension of the experience owned and executed by Pelonkey — from experience strategy through show calling on the day. One team. One point of accountability.
- Experience strategy and concept development
- Bespoke game show design and build
- AV and technical infrastructure
- Vendor aggregation and real-time show calling
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