MARCH | FEATURE
30 of the best…
Access proudly presents 30 of the
event industry’s brightest talents
A
ccess (16 January) welcomed to
the stage its 30 Under 30 winners
in a ceremony at Victory Services
Club, near Marble Arch.
We run down every winner, and
highlight why they made the cut.
Thanks go to our sponsors Event Wifi,
Losberger De Boer, and our partners Hire
Intelligence, Aniseed Photo, Moonlite
Productions and, of course, the Victory
Services Club.
Carly Bevan Cody Gibson Dani Nimmock Charlotte Race
RHL Activities Ltd Creativevents London Marathon Victorious Events
Event coordinator Head of events Events Events executive
Starting with the Cody Gibson has Head of exhibitions Charlotte’s success
company from an been in events since In her first year, was put down to her
early age, Carly was he was just 12 years Dani has delivered being available to
praised for balancing old. Working hard and exceptional events, help anyone, and at
work and personal life climbing the ranks executing both the the same time being
exceptionally well, through his first job at sales and operations happy to ask for
taking on more and The IRONMAN Group for the London support and learning
more new roles within he made the move to Marathon Running from her experienced
the events portfolio. London to work on the Show and RideLondon peers. “What I thought
Carly stepped up infamous RHS Chelsea Cycling Show. These would be a two-week
to controlling Silver Flower Show and is are the best attended work experience two
Command in RHL’s currently residing as running (78,000 years ago has turned
largest ever event. Head of Events for visitors) and cycling into a place that I’m
“There’s nothing Creativevents. Going (45,000 visitors) fortunate enough to
she will not have a from Sporting Events events in the UK, work everyday. I’m
go at, from fixing a to a large scale venue covering 14,000sqm so grateful for the
leaking standpipe and resting in catering and 10,000sqm opportunities that have
to monitoring and it is clear that one respectively in ExCeL been given to me and
reporting on tide of his main skills is London. I hope I am able keep
times, for our event. versatility.
pursuing this career for
a very long time.”
She does everything
with a smile, like a
sponge for gaining
knowledge and
training,” her nominee
Adam Gilbert
said
Site Event
Event sales manager
Adam has been
instrumental in
transforming the event
division at Site Event,
since his appointment
in 2015. The indicators
that this person is
'one to watch' and
a clear leader of
tomorrow is evident Gareth Charleston
in his performance in Royal Museums Greenwich
which he produced Senior events producer
costs budgets and a Gareth is the first person whose role is to create
client list of interest to a program of public ticket events across our four
convince the directors museums (Cutty Sark, The National Maritime
to invest £500k in the Museum, The Royal Observatory and The Queen’s
event division with House) - and what he has achieved in that space of
building brand new time was described as ‘incredible’
equipment.
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