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The Winners
James Rees – Montgomery Events - Senior Commercial Executive Out of the 24 sales professionals on the team , James Rees ranked at the very top of the 2019 / 20 performance review , despite having significantly less experience than most of his peers . The year on year growth in James ’ performance was quite remarkable considering he had never done exhibition sales prior to joining in May 2018 . This is a testament to James ’ sales acumen . James shows considerable leadership potential and is one to watch .
Jeremy Coward – Informa Tech - Marketing Content and Community Lead Since joining Jaermy has grown his digital marketing skills , data analytics knowledge , commercial acumen and management skills significantly . This expertise has led to positive and considerable bottom line impact for the business , especially during the company ’ s pivot to digital events and marketing services , earlier this year . His management and delivery of London Tech Week was outstanding following the pivot to online
Kara Neill – Broadway Events – Marketing Executive Kara has a strong work ethic and is so dedicated to the job and the company . She has the tools , skills , attitude and charisma to succeed as a future Marketing Manager . Kara ’ s writing skills are incredible . She has a way with words and can write blogs , social media posts , press releases , marketing emails plus much more with the audience in mind to make them the content stand out . There is absolutely no doubt that she will be exactly where she plans to be in 5 years ’ time .
Katie Gray – Easyfairs – Marketing Manager Katie has a passion and flair for events which is wildly apparent from her sheer dedication to her events and the industry as whole . She has progressed her career at a rapid rate for a young ‘ under 30s ’ professional and is ambitious to continue on this steep trajectory . Since joining the Lab Innovations she has already delivered against key targets including visitor attendance , a new matchmaking system , launching new features and a series of online events
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