Experience

Global Trade Review (GTR)

• United Kingdom
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, Event Logistics

  • Jan 2007 - Present

  My role with Global Trade Review (GTR) began as Event Coordinator in 2007 where I was quickly promoted to more senior positions including Event Manager and Associate Director before being offered the position of Director, Event Logistics which I currently hold. GTR hosts 25 international events ranging in size from 200-1,300+ delegates, 20-150 speakers, 10-60+ international corporate sponsors. My work has provided extensive experience in Europe, Asia, MENA, Africa and the Americas. In 2015 I worked in the Hong Kong office concentrating on delivering the Asia portfolio of events, but have returned to London and will be looking for exciting opportunities to develop my skills. Show less



Social Firms UK

• Redhill, United Kingdom

• Membership & Event Co-ordinator

  • Sep 2005 - Dec 2006

  Events experience. Organised the annual conference for 200+ delegates, 51 speakers, 10 exhibitors over 3 days that included a gala dinner and ‘day trip’ to Warwick Castle. I also organised board meetings and AGM meetings for our regional areas. Membership responsibilities. Managing the members list, assisting with website updates and responsibility for distributing new resources to members and communicating news and changes to them. Events experience. Organised the annual conference for 200+ delegates, 51 speakers, 10 exhibitors over 3 days that included a gala dinner and ‘day trip’ to Warwick Castle. I also organised board meetings and AGM meetings for our regional areas. Membership responsibilities. Managing the members list, assisting with website updates and responsibility for distributing new resources to members and communicating news and changes to them.



Thistle Hotel, Brighton

• Brighton, United Kingdom

• Meeting & Event Coordinator

  • Aug 2004 - Sep 2005

  Working in a busy sales office, handling inbound enquiries (phone and email) for events hosting 20 – 300+ delegates. Distributing function sheets to various departments, and suppliers, with accurate information and changes. Responsibility for budget forecasting and maintaining a database of key clients and agents. Working in a busy sales office, handling inbound enquiries (phone and email) for events hosting 20 – 300+ delegates. Distributing function sheets to various departments, and suppliers, with accurate information and changes. Responsibility for budget forecasting and maintaining a database of key clients and agents.