France
Why France?
France is a global leader in meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE)—offering an unrivalled mix of accessibility, infrastructure, cultural prestige, and event delivery expertise. With multiple internationally connected cities, iconic venues, and authentic local experiences, France is built to host exceptional, high-impact business events.
Seamless Connectivity for International Delegates
France is one of the best-connected countries in Europe, with over 330 direct international flight routes, three major international airports in Paris, and a high-speed TGV rail network linking key cities in under three hours.
World-Class Venues and Infrastructure
From historic landmarks to state-of-the-art convention centres, France boasts over 1,200 professional MICE venues.
Culture That Creates Impact
France is home to 49 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and more than 10,000 museums and cultural venues.
Highlighted Destinations
France’s regional diversity enables planners to craft unique and high-performing event experiences. Each destination offers its own blend of infrastructure, atmosphere, and strategic value.
As your trusted Destination Management Company, Ovation France combines local insight with international MICE expertise.
Our multilingual team designs and delivers custom event solutions tailored to your business goals and delegate profile.
We offer:
- Strategic venue sourcing and site inspections
- Full-service event logistics and supplier coordination
- Creative incentive and CSR program development
- VIP handling and on-site management
- Exclusive access to off-market venues and experiences
From board-level incentives in Deauville, to sustainable congresses in Bordeaux, to pan-European summits in Paris, Ovation France ensures flawless delivery and memorable, measurable results.
France means business. Let’s build your next success story.
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“Thank you so much for all the time you dedicated to our event, listening to our crazy requests and the outstanding service you provided to our guests. We truly appreciate all you did, especially adding Omaha Beach so last minute. I know the full group had and amazing time.”
Thank you so very much for everything! The organization was impeccable, and your team was absolutely fantastic in juggling everything on site. Will always be happy to work with you again, and will recommend to our Event Management group as well.
Thank you so much for reaching out and for all the support you and your team provided during our event. We truly had an amazing time, and your efforts played a significant role in making it such a success. We’ve also gathered feedback from our colleagues, and they were particularly impressed with the museum experience and the dinner. The food, venue, and location were all highly appreciated.
A big thank you for all your hard work with our group. We have had wonderful feedback from last night! Everyone loved the venue and dinner. A big success. I think the only negative was that we should have partied longer :-) please extend our thanks to all the teams of people especially the caterers. It has been a great experience working with you both and we appreciate your help.
We received excellent feedback from our clients and our CEO. We thank you for the quality of the services you provided and for their outstanding execution
Thank you again all of you for everything last week! Such an amazing event and our guests had an amazing time. I truly appreciate everything.
Our Team
Mathilde Tissot | Director
As the lead of this vibrant team, I thrive on curiosity, trust, and the art of crafting exceptional experiences — always driven by a taste for excellence and the joy of sharing what’s good and beautiful. My ambition: to immerse our clients in the finest expressions of French art de vivre through unforgettable moments.
Clémentine Drapeau | Project Manager
Clémentine is eager and deeply intuitive, with a sharp eye for hidden gems and a natural flair for designing bespoke events — always committed to transforming each occasion into an unforgettable memory for her clients.
Maël Leclerc | Junior Project Manager
Maël is driven by a sporting spirit and a taste for challenge, bringing energy and resilience to every event, always ready to push boundaries and craft unforgettable experiences
Solange Mongereau | Project Assistant
Solange is passionate about connecting with people and discovering new experiences. Fluent in three languages, she easily engages with clients from around the world, creating meaningful and seamless experiences.
Méryl Picherit | Project Manager
A passionate traveler with a love for the French art of living, Méryl is always on the lookout for the latest trends and most exclusive spots across France. Her enthusiasm, keen eye for detail, and refined sense of style contribute to creating unique, elegant, and tailor-made experiences.
Marina Perrin | Consultant
I’m a true optimist: if it doesn’t work, I’ll make it work. I believe nothing is impossible when we move forward together. Always ready to embrace new experiences — and to share them along the way. Fluent in four languages, passionate about traveling and discovering new gems.
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