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Why Plan a Company Retreat in Nashville?

Quick Nashville Facts

Best Suited For:

Country music, BBQ, Honky Tonk, and Dolly Parton!
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Nearest Airport

BNA (15 minutes to city center)
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Local Currency

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Top Company Retreat Venues in Nashville

1 Hotel Nashville

An urban sanctuary nestled in the heart of downtown, 1 Hotel Nashville is a unique, socially conscious and sustainable hotel that doesn't sacrifice on luxury. The modern architecture is accented with lush greenery making for a vibrant and stylish hotel perfect for relaxation. Step into the gorgeous guestrooms that expertly blend nature and luxury. Natural materials, organic cotton linens, soothing colors and thoughtful amenities add the finishing touches to your guest room oasis.

  • Number of Rooms: 215
  • Number of Meeting Rooms: 11 (Largest capacity 400 people)
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Loews Vanderbilt Hotel

Nestled in the heart of the lively West End, this hotel provides a refined retreat amidst the city's energy. Relax in the chic lobby lounge or take a peaceful walk through the nearby Centennial Park. Each of the 339 guest rooms offers a serene retreat, adorned in bright whites and soft neutrals that blend timeless Nashville charm with modern elegance. With luxurious bedding and contemporary amenities, Loews Vanderbilt is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Nashville.

  • Number of Rooms: 339
  • Number of Meeting Rooms: 16 (Largest Capacity 1,500 people)
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The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel 

Welcome to The Joseph, where Southern hospitality meets artistic sophistication, creating an unparalleled urban escape. Situated in the heart of the city, this unique hotel combines modern luxury with classic elegance, offering the ideal blend of comfort, culture, and bespoke service. Every guest room is a work of art, featuring carefully selected artwork and contemporary amenities that guarantee an indulgent and memorable stay. Head to the rooftop pool where you will find yourself enveloped in an atmosphere of relaxation and refinement gazing over the vibrant cityscape.

  • Number of Rooms: 297
  • Number of Meeting Rooms: 12 (Largest capacity 600 people)
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Accommodations and Amenities

Choosing the right venue for your corporate retreat is crucial to its success. Look for locations that offer a blend of comfort, functionality, and unique experiences. Ideal corporate retreat venues should provide:

  • Comfortable and Spacious Meeting Spaces: Ensure there are well-equipped areas for presentations, workshops, and discussions.
  • A Range of Accommodation Options: From cozy rooms to luxurious suites and private cottages, variety is key to catering to different preferences.
  • Delicious and Varied Dining Options: On-site restaurants, catering services, and private dining rooms can enhance the culinary experience.
  • Access to Outdoor Activities: Venues that offer hiking, biking, water sports, and other outdoor activities can add an adventurous element to the retreat.
  • Relaxation and Wellness Amenities: Spas, pools, and fitness centers provide opportunities for relaxation and wellness.
  • State-of-the-Art Technology and Audiovisual Equipment: Ensure the venue is equipped with the latest technology for seamless presentations and communications.

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How We Can Help Your Team in Nashville

Finding the perfect corporate retreat venue in Nashville can be a daunting task, but with Moniker, it becomes a seamless experience. Our team specializes in curating unique and memorable retreats that cater to your company's specific needs. Nashville offers a wide range of company retreat venues, each providing unique experiences and amenities to enhance your corporate gathering.

Our retreats are designed to foster team building, creativity, and relaxation. We offer a variety of activities and experiences that are tailored to your team's interests and goals. Whether you're looking for a high-energy adventure or a peaceful escape, we have something for everyone.

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Corporate Retreat Activities

Top Company Retreat Activities in Nashville

Some Corporate Retreat Activities to Consider in Nashville

Nashville is the perfect location to strengthen team bonds and boost morale on a company retreat. The city's rich musical heritage provides a dynamic backdrop for team activities, from songwriting workshops to group line-dancing lessons at iconic venues. Its diverse culinary scene offers opportunities for team cooking challenges or BBQ sauce-making sessions, fostering creativity and camaraderie. Your team is sure to have a good ole time!

Bourbon Tasting & Distillery Tour

The tour will take you through the past, present and future of a many storied distillery. It starts with a compelling overview of its history, followed by a walk-through of the production floor, sharing the processes that go into making each product. The journey concludes in the charmingly rustic tasting room, where you can sample a variety of their renowned bourbons and beers. Cheers to that!

BBQ Sauce Workshop & Line Dancing

Get ready for an afternoon that will have you up on your feet, tapping, stomping, and grooving to the rhythm! The group will head over to the Wildhorse Saloon, where they'll craft their own BBQ sauce under the expert guidance of the Head Grillmaster. Afterward, the group will make their way to the main floor for a lively hoedown. Nashville's most twangy boot-tapping dance, the two-step, is making a comeback, and you'll be ready with these line-dancing lessons. 

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

A trip to Nashville isn't complete without exploring the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum! Often called the "Smithsonian of country music" due to its unmatched collection, this iconic Southern landmark is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing the rich history and traditions of country music as they continue to evolve.

Sample Itinerary: 3-Day Nashville Retreat

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Day 1: Arrival + Welcome

  • Afternoon arrivals and hotel check-in
  • Evening welcome reception with live music
  • Optional: Private songwriter performance
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Day 2: Work + Play

  • Morning strategy session or workshop
  • Lunch at a local Nashville hot spot
  • Afternoon group activity (e.g., cooking class, city tour)
  • Dinner in small groups around the city
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Day 3: Recharge + Reflect

  • Optional morning yoga or guided walk
  • Brunch & closing team session
  • Afternoon departures
TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Are Saying

Over the past 12+ years, we have planned over 300+ company retreats and brought over 25,000 people together. Hear what our clients have to say:

brooke sacrider
Vice President of Marketing, One Inc.
Their ability to transform ideas into unforgettable experiences is nothing short of spectacular. Each year, Moniker raises the bar, creating events that are not just seamless but filled with innovative touches that wow both our team and our attendees. Clients rave about the event production, often pointing out how polished, engaging, and memorable every detail is.
Dipti salopek
Chief People Officer, Real
I can't say enough about the Moniker team, what an absolute pleasure they are to partner with, and how critical they were to the success of our annual employee retreat. This is the third year in a row that Moniker organized our retreat for us. They take the time to understand our organization and culture deeply, and then work so well to organize an event that's just how we envisioned! The team is so thoughtful, creative and responsive to work with - it's easy to forget they aren't actually a part of our company!
Anna Lyn Teasley
Head of Global Experiential Marketing, Equativ
Working with Moniker was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Their team was incredibly organized, communicative, and creative — truly the kind of partner you want by your side for a large-scale event. From the very beginning, they took the time to understand our vision and consistently thought outside the box to bring it to life in unique and memorable ways.
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Katie, Operations Lead at Shopify
KATIE B
Operations Lead, Shopify
It was our first time working with a company retreat planner and Moniker repeatedly set and raised the bar in every way. They consistently met the challenge and amplified every aspect of the event with their attention to detail, timing, safety and most importantly fun.
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Puneet, Operations Manager at Uber
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Office Manager, Uber
"Everything was flawlessly planned from beginning to end. Can’t thank you guys enough for the help and creativity you brought to the Uber Canada Winter Retreat!"
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allison, leasing director at Dream Realty
ALLISON M
Director of Leasing, Dream Realty
"It was an incredibly well organized trip – from memorable adventures to great restaurants and lively bars – my god was it fun. Thanks for all your hard work and helping us spoil our clients, ultimately continuing to be a best-in-class company"
CINDY FRITTZ
EA to the CEO, Stand Out for Good
Working with Moniker was a great experience. This was the best offsite that we have ever had."
CLIENT PARTNER
Head of HR, Sourcegraph
Ya’ll are the sweetest! I could not be more grateful to work with you and your team! Ya’ll truly go above and beyond and make what could be a super stressful event, enjoyable and fun!
Pam Cruz
People Ops Specialist, Auvik Networks
The Moniker team is the absolute best at what they do. I cannot recommend them more highly. [They] went absolutely above and beyond every step of the way and organized an incredible retreat for us!
Erik Mikkelsen
President & CRO, Stealth Monitoring
Moniker team was absolutely amazing. Impressed with how they were on top of every detail and made everyone feel comfortable. I had dozens of people comment on how great they are. Would highly recommend Moniker to others.
Sheila Austin
VP of Learning & Development, Bluecat
The Moniker team is next level and makes strange, unplanned requests seem normal (even if I don't feel they are:)
SALLY VOISEN
Sr. Administrative Assistant, Sourcegraph
Seriously could not have done my job last week without Moniker! I know the team handled a lot of demands, sometimes last minute or unusual, but this team always stayed calm and pleasant -- cheerful event!
MYKE MANSBERGER
VP of People, Real
I can confidently say that over 5 years of partnering with Moniker has been integral to maintaining strong employee engagement with our team members. Moniker consistently delivers memorable and seamless company retreats that allow our team to gather in person to celebrate achievements and bond. Their customized, transparent, and collaborative approach makes them a trusted partner and so much fun to work with!
Alexandra Dosen
Executive Assistant to Co-Founder, atai Life Sciences
The Moniker team is the absolute best at what they do. I cannot recommend them more highly. [They] went absolutely above and beyond every step of the way and organized an incredible retreat for us!
Natalie Magdalin
Manager, Workplace Experience, Webflow
Moniker has repeatedly delivered exceptional corporate retreat experiences for Webflow, first in 2019 in Mayakoba and now for FY25 Quebec — They combine unparalleled professionalism with a creative spirit that transforms events into unforgettable moments for our team. Their attention to detail, client-centered approach, and ability to seamlessly integrate personalized touches ensure each of our retreats has been unique and impactful.
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Employee from Zipline
ALYSON K.
Operations Manager, Zipline
Hats off to the amazing Moniker team for making our first company offsite in over 2 years absolutely unforgettable! Beginning to end, our planning team were thoughtful, positive, professional, solutions-focused, creative, and FUN! Their on-site service was impressive; they prepared for every possible scenario and ran interference before any issue that had the potential to arise.
Xapo Bank Company Retreat in Singapore
Wayne Mullen, Chief People Officer at Xapo Bank
DR. WAYNE MULLEN
Chief People Officer, Xapo Bank
Thanks for organising, it couldn't have been an easy task to co-ordinate so many people and events but you pulled it off and everything seemed to run so smoothly!
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Employee from Vivun
TAYLOR S.
Solutions Consultant, Vivun
The Moniker team was beyond incredible! I don't think I would have enjoyed the trip even half as much without them. Not only are they all wonderful people but they made everything seem effortless. It was so comfortable and well coordinated that you enjoyed every second. I can not say enough wonderful things about this crew!
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Alison - Head of Operations at TheoremOne
ALLISON DEAN
Dir. of Operations, TheoremOne
The value of a company retreat is imperative to company culture. If you want a retreat to have a lasting impact in the minds of all attendees, truly custom experiences are critical. Moniker will always be my pick for all the details they bring, big to small, and the overall WOW
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Keith - CEO of PLEX
Keith Valory
CEO, Plex Inc.
“The trip literally brings the group together. Most importantly people are connected, which helps make it clear what we want to accomplish as a company.”
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Carolina - Bombas People
CAROLINE YOST
Head of People, Bombas
Moniker is an absolute dream to work with - from their proposal creation, to swag and execution of our Spring Retreat. They exemplify a true all-hands-on-deck attitude, and were willing to do anything and everything to ensure we had the time of our lives. I can't wait to work with them on our next retreat!
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FAQ

General Questions

How far in advance should I start planning?
We recommend beginning the planning process at least 4–6 months in advance to secure your preferred dates, venues, and accommodations.
What should we include in our retreat agenda?
Balance is key. Mix purposeful work sessions with team-building activities and plenty of downtime. Nashville is full of fun experiences—from cooking classes to live music venues.
How can we ensure everyone gets value from the retreat?
Start by setting clear objectives. Whether it’s strengthening team culture, strategic planning, or simply having fun, knowing your goals helps shape the experience.

Nashville-Specific Questions

What’s the best time of year to plan a retreat in Nashville?
Nashville is generally safe, especially in tourist-friendly areas. Still, remind your team to stay aware of their surroundings—especially in busy zones like Broadway.
Is Nashville safe for group travel?
Nashville is generally safe, especially in tourist-friendly areas. Still, remind your team to stay aware of their surroundings—especially in busy zones like Broadway.
Are there group-friendly dining options?
Absolutely. Nashville’s food scene is fantastic. We suggest breaking into smaller groups to explore a variety of restaurants and make reservations ahead of time.
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Top Tips for a Company Retreat in Nashville

Expert Advice for a Retreat in Nashville

Any Other Considerations for an Offsite in Nashville

While Nashville is generally a safe city for tourists, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas like Broadway. Additionally, summer temperatures in the city can get quite high, so stay hydrated and wear sunscreen if you're spending time outdoors. 

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How to Plan a Successful Retreat

Planning a successful company retreat requires careful consideration and attention to detail. Here are some tips to help you plan a successful retreat:

  1. Define Your Goals and Objectives: What do you want to achieve with your company retreat? Are you looking to improve team bonding, increase productivity, or simply provide a relaxing break for your employees? Having clear goals and objectives will help guide your planning decisions.
  2. Choose the Right Location: As mentioned earlier, the location of your retreat can make or break its success. Choose a location that offers the right amenities and atmosphere for your team.
  3. Plan Engaging Activities: Team-building activities are a crucial part of any company retreat. Plan activities that are engaging, fun, and relevant to your team’s interests. Whether it’s a ropes course, a cooking class, or a scavenger hunt, these activities can help strengthen team dynamics and foster collaboration.
  4. Provide Opportunities for Relaxation and Downtime: While team-building activities are important, it’s also essential to provide opportunities for relaxation and downtime. Consider offering spa treatments, yoga classes, or simply providing a quiet space for employees to unwind. This balance ensures that your team returns to work refreshed and recharged.
  5. Encourage Participation and Feedback: Encourage all employees to participate in activities and provide feedback throughout the retreat. This will help ensure that everyone feels included and valued, and it can provide valuable insights for future retreats.

By following these tips, you can plan a successful company retreat that meets your goals and objectives, fostering a stronger, more cohesive team.

Budgeting and Cost

Planning a corporate retreat involves careful budgeting to ensure a successful and cost-effective event. Here are some tips to help you manage your budget:

  • Determine Your Budget and Stick to It: Establish a clear budget at the outset and make sure to adhere to it.
  • Consider the Costs of Accommodations, Food, and Activities: Factor in all expenses, including lodging, meals, and planned activities.
  • Look for Venues Offering All-Inclusive Packages or Discounts: Many venues provide packages that can simplify planning and reduce costs.
  • Plan Ahead and Book in Advance: Early booking can help secure better rates and availability.
  • Consider the ROI: Evaluate how the retreat will benefit your company in the long run, justifying the investment.

Timing and Scheduling

The timing and scheduling of your corporate retreat are critical to its success. Here are some tips to ensure a well-planned event:

  • Choose a Date That Works for the Majority: Select a time that accommodates most of your team members’ schedules.
  • Consider the Time of Year: Seasonal factors can impact the availability and suitability of activities and accommodations.
  • Plan Ahead and Book Early: Secure your venue and activities well in advance to avoid last-minute changes and ensure availability.
  • Create a Detailed Schedule: Outline a clear itinerary to keep the event organized and on track.
  • Leave Downtime for Relaxation: Incorporate free time into the schedule to allow for relaxation and spontaneous activities.

By following these guidelines, you can plan a corporate retreat that not only meets your objectives but also provides a memorable and enriching experience for your team.

FAQs

Corporate Retreat FAQ

Are work retreats worth it?
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Definitively, yes. Work retreats allocate time and space for teams to break free from the everyday routine, encouraging innovation and creativity. These getaways promote deeper relationships among employees while fueling their productivity back in the office.

How much do companies spend on retreats?
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Company spending on corporate retreats can dramatically vary depending on factors such as location, size of the team, activities planned, and accommodation type. Often the budget ranges from a few thousand dollars to tens of thousands. Take a look at our budgeting cheat sheet to learn more. 

How long should a corporate retreat last?
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Generally, corporate retreats tend to fall within 2-5 days including travel time. The duration depends largely on the goals you aim to achieve from the event — whether it's strategic planning or strengthening employee relationships.

What is the importance of corporate retreats?
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Corporate retreats are essential for enhancing team bonding, morale boosting, breaking deadlock situations in projects or negotiations, revisiting shared goals and celebrating achievements together. They provide an exclusive environment away from regular work stress where people can rejuvenate while getting a broader perspective on company objectives.

What would be the average budget for a corporate retreat?
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This again hugely varies but according to some market sources; small businesses might anticipate investing $500-$1000 per person whereas larger enterprises may cater budgets around $2000-$5000 per participant inclusive of flights & accommodations along with food & activities.

How do you choose a corporate retreat destination?
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It involves considering various factors like ease of transportation, total distance participants need to travel, overall cost-efficiency and types of available facilities. Always remember to customize the location depending upon your specific retreat goals.

What is the best way to plan a remote company retreat?
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Start by setting clear objectives for the retreat. Next, determine activities that align with these goals — this can range from professional development workshops to leisure and bonding opportunities. Establishing rules for engagement can further ensure a rewarding experience.

What's the best way to find corporate retreat facilities?
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Online research is a great starting point. Beyond that, you might want to tap into your professional network or, even better, consult corporate retreat planners who are familiar with various locations, venues, and itineraries that would be ideally suited to your company.

All-inclusive retreat locations for my organization
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Resorts often offer all-inclusive packages designed specifically for corporations which include accommodation, food services along with team-building exercises in their diverse amenities like golf courses or spas.

Company retreat ideas?
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The possibilities are endless. Team building games, skill-sharing sessions, wellness and mindfulness seminars, problem solving challenges and culinary competitions are some of quite popular ideas among many others.

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Meet Some of Our Retreat Experts

Amanda LeGresley
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Keswick, ON

Amanda brings her keen eye for travel and event planning to our Operations Team, bolstered by over a decade of experience managing events for the Toronto Film Festival and other swanky clientele across Canada (she's fancy like that).

Her passion for creating memorable experiences (particularly around a great meal) makes her the perfect fit as an Operations Manager, planning awe-inspiring events for our clients.

In her spare time, Amanda loves exploring the great outdoors either on the road with the sunroof down, or on the ATV trails near her hometown of Keswick, Ontario. Indoors, she's known for being a bit of a 'sushi savant', and kicking back on the couch with the latest Reality TV with her dog, Rebel.

Andrew Hercus
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Canmore, AB

Our resident "Mountain Man", if there's a job in the wild, chances are Andrew's had it. Ski Patrol? Check. Whitewater Kayak Instructor? Check. Spartan Race Medic? Somehow, even that too.  To say he's big on the great outdoors (and every Canadian cliche) is an understatement. Andrew lives, breathes, and (literally) eats the wilderness.

Andrew joins the Moniker team from his home within the Rocky Mountains, in Canmore, AB, leading the Trip Planning & Operations team where he brings his talents to coordinating gobs of detail and data into seamless execution of our retreats. He's also a licensed Medic which comes in handy when our guests have a little too much fun on destination!

Casey Cogan
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Ottawa, ON

Hailing from the nation's capital, Casey joins us as an Operations Manager to ensure every Moniker program is perfectly planned.

With a keen eye for the details, and a self-proclaimed overachieving perfectionist, we're lucky to have her on our team. Casey's got a sweet tooth and a soft spot for unique handbags, and is always on the hunt to add to her collection during her travels around the globe.

Amanda LeGresley
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Keswick, ON

Amanda brings her keen eye for travel and event planning to our Operations Team, bolstered by over a decade of experience managing events for the Toronto Film Festival and other swanky clientele across Canada (she's fancy like that).

Her passion for creating memorable experiences (particularly around a great meal) makes her the perfect fit as an Operations Manager, planning awe-inspiring events for our clients.

In her spare time, Amanda loves exploring the great outdoors either on the road with the sunroof down, or on the ATV trails near her hometown of Keswick, Ontario. Indoors, she's known for being a bit of a 'sushi savant', and kicking back on the couch with the latest Reality TV with her dog, Rebel.

Andrew Hercus
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Location Pin
Canmore, AB

Our resident "Mountain Man", if there's a job in the wild, chances are Andrew's had it. Ski Patrol? Check. Whitewater Kayak Instructor? Check. Spartan Race Medic? Somehow, even that too.  To say he's big on the great outdoors (and every Canadian cliche) is an understatement. Andrew lives, breathes, and (literally) eats the wilderness.

Andrew joins the Moniker team from his home within the Rocky Mountains, in Canmore, AB, leading the Trip Planning & Operations team where he brings his talents to coordinating gobs of detail and data into seamless execution of our retreats. He's also a licensed Medic which comes in handy when our guests have a little too much fun on destination!

Casey Cogan
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Location Pin
Ottawa, ON

Hailing from the nation's capital, Casey joins us as an Operations Manager to ensure every Moniker program is perfectly planned.

With a keen eye for the details, and a self-proclaimed overachieving perfectionist, we're lucky to have her on our team. Casey's got a sweet tooth and a soft spot for unique handbags, and is always on the hunt to add to her collection during her travels around the globe.

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Why Moniker for Your Company Retreat?

Moniker is a leading provider of company retreats and team-building activities. With over a decade of experience, we have helped numerous companies plan and execute successful retreats that meet their goals and objectives.

Our team of experts will work with you to understand your needs and preferences, and provide personalized recommendations for your retreat. We offer a range of services, including venue selection, activity planning, and catering options. Whether you’re looking for a high-energy adventure or a peaceful escape, we have something for everyone.

At Moniker, we believe that company retreats are an essential part of building a strong and cohesive team. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing the highest level of service and support to ensure that your retreat is a success. Our retreats are designed to foster team building, creativity, and relaxation, providing a memorable and enriching experience for your team.

Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you plan an unforgettable company retreat.

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