Christina Maddox Named Destination Wedding Planner of the Year
Founder of Heaven Sent Wedding Consultants Honored for 25 Years of Excellence in Global Destination Wedding Planning
Christina Maddox, Founder and Lead Planner of Heaven Sent Wedding Consultants, has been officially named Destination Wedding Planner of the Year, a recognition that celebrates her exceptional talent for crafting unforgettable celebrations around the world.
With a foundation defined by meticulous planning, heartfelt client care, and a signature ability to transform dream destinations into deeply personal wedding experiences, Maddox has become one of the most trusted names in the industry. Her work spans coastlines, castles, vineyards, and villas—each event curated with the precision of a seasoned professional and the warmth of someone who truly understands the emotional significance of a wedding day.
“Every couple deserves a wedding that feels like it was created just for them, no matter where in the world they choose to say ‘I do,’” Maddox shared. “This award is an honor, and it reflects the love stories, families, and unforgettable journeys I’ve been privileged to be part of.”
For 25 years, Heaven Sent Wedding Consultants has built a reputation for seamless logistics, culturally attuned planning, and elevated guest experiences. Maddox’s expertise extends far beyond aesthetics; she is known for navigating international regulations, vendor relationships, and multi-day itineraries with ease, ensuring that every celebration feels effortless for her clients.
This year’s recognition highlights her standout achievements, including:
- Excellence in global event coordination, from intimate elopements to large-scale destination celebrations
- A client-first philosophy rooted in empathy, communication, and trust
- Creative storytelling through design, blending local culture with each couple’s unique vision
- Leadership within the wedding industry, mentoring emerging planners and elevating standards of service
As destination weddings continue to rise in popularity, Maddox remains at the forefront—innovating, inspiring, and redefining what it means to create a once-in-a-lifetime celebration.
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