Our History of Excellence

September 13,1985
  • MEI incorporated by the founder, Greg Lewis
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1985
  • First travel incentive program operated
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1990
  • Recognized by Inc. 500 Index as a fastest growing company
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1992
  • Rolled out first proprietary platform for loyalty programs
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1998
  • Relocated headquarters to Schaumburg, IL
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2004
  • Acquired the incentive division of Performark Incentives 
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2008
  • Introduced our Employee Engagement Platform FOX®
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2017
  • Introduced Travel Sourcing product to the market
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Jan 22, 2018
  • Company purchased by David Jobes
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2019
  • Earned first designation as a “Best & Brightest Company to Work For,” Chicago and National
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2020
  • Repeat honors as a “Best and Brightest Companies to Work for” in Chicago and the Nation
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2020
  • Designed a new Schaumburg Headquarters to align with corporate branding & culture
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2020
  • Introduced MAXRewardsNow and Virtual Meetings products to the market
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2021
  • 3rd year with “Best and Brightest Companies to Work for” honors
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2022
  • Acquired VIKTOR Incentives & Meetings of Traverse City