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MARCH | FEATURE Rose Julian Sam Southon Banqueting House Identity for Historic Royal Senior Account Palaces Manager Senior events Sam has been with executive Identity for over Whilst working at two years, where he Kensington Palace and joined as an account Banqueting House, executive. Whilst Rose has quickly at the company, he Sophia Livett a full-time role at the Freelance (Currently progressed through has demonstrated Symphotech/ company as an event Boxing Road To Tokyo the company, receiving ‘fantastic abilities and Acoustech assistant and is now - Olympic Qualifier her last promotion to dedication’ in ensuring Executive ‘deeply embedded’ and British Triathlon) senior event executive Identity clients are coordinator/ lead in the company and is Event and workforce within 12 months of satisfied with their consultant and a ‘huge asset’ to the manager the previous one. Rose service. Sam has manager team. Tom has worked within has been described as been described as an In 2014, Sophia met An example of her the event industry for a ‘complete asset’ to ‘invaluable member’ Symphotech director hardworking nature is the company, as well of the team who Will Hodgson whilst when Symphotech’s Samuel Guess 2011 after being tasked as a ‘key reason’ the ‘positively impacts all completing her event founder Julian Avantgarde Marketing with delivering an arts venue was nominated areas of the business’. management and spent the summer in LTD festival in Birmingham. as Best Event Venue public relations degree intensive care: “Sophia Account Director Since then, Tom has at the London Venue at Derby University. ‘picked up work far Sam has received ‘gained a specialism Awards. Hodgson allowed above her position and two promotions since in managing the her to shadow him at pay grade, working joining Avantgarde people who both Symphotech, where tirelessly’ to ensure in May 2017, an deliver, support and she worked part time the company kept achievement in attend events’ through throughout her degree. running.” recognition of his working in major ‘positive attitude, events, including ability to stay calm World Championships, under pressure and arts festivals, one of Tristan Leonard lead across multiple the largest Christmas Fisher Productions accounts within markets in Europe and Theo Gentilli Account manager the agency’. Sam’s music festivals. Warm Street Tristan joined Fisher ‘cheeky, personable Tom went freelance Co-founder five years ago, where nature’ helps him build in 2018, which was Theo has grown Warm he has since built positive relationships a ‘massive step’ for Street’s revenue by relationships with for the agency, whilst him in balancing his 100% year on year. clients and venues his background in work calendar and He did this all while and become a ‘highly finance enables him to allowing him to ‘give building a grassroots respected and focus on profitability his everything’ to those crypto network well-liked’ member for the agency and events he is involved in. Tom Bowkett In 2018 Sophia took up which exploded in Tom Barlow of the team. Tom ensuring jobs are 2018 recruiting over Crewsaders has a background delivered on time and 700 participants in London duty and partnerships manager in both catering and on budget. 28 countries. His Described as ‘incredibly tenacious, insightful logistics, as well as an drive to achieve is and personable’, Tom is currently making waves ‘extensive’ production unparalleled. at Crewsaders. He’s been influential in creating knowledge and strategic partnerships, raising the company experience of many of profile, expanding network reach, achieving London’s venues. CSR markers, delivering on recruitment targets, bringing in incremental revenue and showcasing the events sector as a career path. 48 eight years, starting in