The SAGES Foundation Annual Awards Lunch takes place during each annual meeting. This annual ticketed event celebrates and honors distinguished leaders in minimally invasive surgery. Proceeds benefit the SAGES Foundation and its mission to advance endoscopic, laparoscopic, and emerging minimal access surgical methods and patient care. The Annual Awards Luncheon features awards and research grants presented to outstanding surgeons and educators for their work in minimally invasive surgery, raising funds to keep patient safety and surgical innovations in the forefront.
Honorary Sponsor – $6,500
- Table for up to 10 corporate employees, clients, and friends – Premier seating near stage
- One virtual advertisement to be displayed at Awards Luncheon
- Company name listed in program as Honorary Sponsor
- Prominent logo placement at event, including entrance, stage, table, and surrounding area
- Recognition in all press and media communications
- Announcement of sponsorship in the SAGES Meeting upon confirmation
- Recognition during the awards presentation
- Includes recognition on the SAGES Foundation website, in the Luncheon Program, on-site with signage and verbal acknowledgement from the podium.
Patron Sponsor – $4,000
- Table for up to 10 corporate employees, clients, and friends – Premier seating
- Company name in program as Patron Sponsor
- Prominent logo placement at event, including entrance, stage, table, and surrounding area
- Recognition in all press and media communications
- Recognition during awards presentation
- Includes recognition on the SAGES Foundation website, in the Luncheon Program, on-site with signage and verbal acknowledgement from the podium.
Individual Table of Ten – $1,750
Virtual Advertisement – $350
Virtual advertisements are marketing ads or tributes that are projected onto a screen in slide show fashion. The ads are presented on a loop, with each slide being displayed for 15-20 seconds per cycle, throughout the event.
Artwork specifications:
Virtual Ads to be submitted as a PowerPoint Slide (size 16.9)
Logos to be submitted as .jpeg or .png
Questions can be addressed to Colleen Elkins, SAGES Foundation Executive Director at 310-437-0544, ext. 114.