Delegates
2024 Delegates registered so far. Delegates list updated weekly until Congress is sold out.
Last Updated: Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 15:15pm
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Rob Ball
Organiser, 110 Above
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David Hopkins
Senior Environmental Assessor, A Greener Future
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Chris Barrett
Content Director, Access All Areas
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Llinos Wiliams
Content Team, ALAW
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Pauline Lord
COO, ALSO Festival Ltd
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Diccon Towns
Director, ALSO Festival Ltd
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Joe Porn
Music, ALSO Festival Ltd
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Gavin Barnard
Chief Relations Officer, Amplead
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Shane Daunt
MD, Are You Listening / Down at the Abbey
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David Maul
Festival Organiser, Are You Listening / Down at the Abbey
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John Rostron
CEO, Association of Independent Festivals
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Phoebe Rodwell-Carson
Membership & Operations Manager, Association of Independent Festivals
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Eleri Hayhurst
Support to the CEO, Association of Independent Festivals
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Harri Rose
Communications Coordinator, Association of Independent Festivals
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Osian Pearce
Communications Assistant, Association of Independent Festivals
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Tom Pakinkis
PR, Association of Independent Festivals
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Jon Walsh
Board Member, Association of Independent Festivals
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Kate Osler
Special Projects, Association of Independent Festivals
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Mark Ryan
Director of UK & EU, atVenu
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Karina Gaertner
Solicitor, Azorra Limited
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Kirsty McShannon
Founder & CEO, Azorra Limited
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Holly Lau
Senior Paralegal, Azorra Limited
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Clarisse Pintat
Paralegal, Azorra Limited
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Deborah Pegg
Senior Associate, Azorra Limited
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Dan Morrel
CEO and Founder, Balance
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Laura Farrow
Festival Organiser/Agent, Beautiful Days/DMF Music
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David Farrow
Festival Organiser/Agent, Beautiful Days/DMF
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Hannah Cox
Director, Betternotstop
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Nick Lawrence
CEO, BigStar Biz
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Jo Hadler
Careers Manager, BIMM
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Dan Brown
Industry Placements Coordinator, BIMM
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Andrew Garfoot
Careers Manager(Music), BIMM
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Mark Bowers
Group Head of Careers: Music, BIMM
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Katie Ward
Careers Advisor, BIMM
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Owen Llywelyn Jones
Student, BIMM
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Florence Dewar
Student, BIMM
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Ellie Old
Events and Community Officer, BIMM
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Finn Mynnot
Student, BIMM
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John Davies
Course Leader-Event Management, BIMM
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Charlotte Baird
Student, BIMM
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Cushia Gordon Simpson
Student, BIMM
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Ellie Sorenson
Lecturer, BIMM
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Dani Hewitt
Senior Lecturer, BIMM
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Louise Brown
Student, BIMM
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Rachael Bradley
Student, BIMM
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Stephen Barnes
Senior Lecturer, BIMM
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Elisha Djan
Student, BIMM
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Danny Champion
Lecturer, BIMM
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Harmony McNulty
Student, BIMM
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Karolina Griskute
Student, BIMM
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Nick Wolloshin
Student, BIMM
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Orlando Cardozo
Student, BIMM
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Holly Coffill
Student, BIMM
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Jack Pegler
Student, BIMM
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Gill Tee
Co-Founder, Black Deer Festival
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Chris Russell-Fish
MD, Black Deer Live
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David Maul
Festival Organiser, Black & White Music Ltd
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Ella Hughman
Festival Manager, Boardmasters Festival
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James Livingston
Director of Business Development, Boxbar Tech
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James Legg
Global Head of Partnerships, Boxbar Tech
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Nick McEwen
MD, Brand New Music
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Helen Walkinshaw
Brave Exhibitions Festival
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Roger Cannon
Director/Trustee, Brecon Jazz Festival
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Lynne Gornall
Director/Trustee, Brecon Jazz Festival
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Ben Tinkler
Managing Director, Bridge Creative
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Kate Randall
Senior Site Permissions Officer, Bristol City Council Events team
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Emma Cree
Site Permissions Officer, Bristol City Council events team
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Phoebe Deason
Events Assistant, Bristol City Council events team
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Stefan Edwards
Senior Events Officer, Bristol City council Events Team
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Carly Heath
Night Time Economy Advisor, Bristol CIty Council
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Steve Hunt
Site Permissions Officer, Bristol City Council events team
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Harriet Shannon
City Festivals and Events Manager, Bristol City Council events team
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Sandra Cook
Events Officer & Site Permissions Officer, Bristol City Council events team
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Jon Martin
Head of Regulatory and City Events, Bristol City Council
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Kai Hoffman
Festival Director, Broadstairs Folk Week
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Hazel Beale
Events Operations Officer, Cambridge City Council
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Rebecca Stewart
Cambridge Folk Festival Manager, Cambridge City Council
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David Arthur
MD/Dogsbody, Camper Calling
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Si Chai
Founder & Creative Director, Chai Wallahs
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Luke Potter
Production & Programming Assistant, Chai Wallahs & Diplomats of Sound
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James Kitto
Head of Operations, Cheltenham Festivals
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Andrew Lansley
innovation Manager, Cheltenham Festivals
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Phil Hayes
Chief Product Officer, Citizen Ticket
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Nate Wilde
Comercial Manager, CitizenTicket
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Phil Shaw-Stewart
COO, CitizenTicket
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Jenny Duffin
Product Owner, CitizenTicket
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Mo Jones
Chair, CitizenTicket
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Elizabeth Cobley
On Site Operations & HR, CitizenTicket
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Mani Mattu
Account Manager, CitizenTicket
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Libby Urvois
Head of Client Success, CitizenTicket
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Tara Hunt
Account Manager, CitizenTicket
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Colin Palmer
CTO, CitizenTicket
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Chris Hampson
Product Success Manager, CitizenTicket
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Corrina Cooper
Head of Department - Digital & Creative, City of Bristol College
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Chris Simmons
Founder, City Sounds Festival
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Sam Taylor
Commercial Strategy, CMU
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Marine Da Rocha
Music Manager, Continental Drifts
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Mel Wilds
CEO & Event Manager, Continental Drifts
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Gordon Duncan
Founder & Director, CPR Communications
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Jørgen Iden
CEO, Crescat
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Paul Twynham
Sales Manager, Crescat
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Liam Cook
Sales Manager, Crescat
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Chris Cleal
Business Development Manage, D&B Solutions
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Harriet McBain
Festival Manager, Deer Shed Festival
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Kate Webster
Festival Director, Deer Shed Festival
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Megan Evans
Festival Director, Deer Shed Festival
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Oliver Jones
Festival Director, Deer Shed Festival
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Maddy Chamberlain
Production Manager, DHP Family
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Anna Wiseman
Board Member, Different Breed
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Paddy Davies
Partnerships Lead, Dines
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Jonny Brown
Operations Manager, Dines
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Josh Bume
Booking Agent, Diplomats of Sound CIC
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Alice Pelly
Development Manager, EarthPercent
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Taylor Livesey
Experience Expert, Easol
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Betsan Moses
CEO, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol
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Sioned Edwards
Artistic Director, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol
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Cat Kevern
Director, Electric Cat Productions/NOWIE
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Lauren Down
Managing Director, End of the Road
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Ariadne Burleigh
Production Manager, Events Bars and Catering
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Silra van Praag Stanley
Project Manager, Events Bars and Catering
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Colin Eade
Stock Manager, Events Bars and Catering
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Ryan Kingsley
Stock and Tech Manager, Events Bars and Catering
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Chris Carter
Director, Eventwise Ltd
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Katie Blaser
Account Manager, Eventwise Ltd
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Ashley Austin
Director, Evolution Dome
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Jessica Joy Magill
Arts Manager, Exmouth Town Council
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Edward Bradley MBE
Managing Director, FABCOMMS LTD
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Millie Devereux
Production Manager, The Fair
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Sam Harris
Event Manager, Fair Event
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Joss Prince
Director, Fair Event
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Adassa Dixon
Event Manager, Festival Congress
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Lauren Thomas
Speaker Liaison, Festival Congress
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Tushar Joshi
CEO, Festival Pro
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Will Gormley
Account Manager, Festival Pro
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Alan Wright
Director, Fire in the Mountain
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Rose Lander
Director, Fire in the Mountain
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Joe Buirski
Director, Fire in the Mountain Festival
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Beattie-Morris
Director, Field Maneuvers
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Leon Cole
Director, Field Maneuvers
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Mary Hodson
Co-Director, Found Festival
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Emily Marlow
Events Production Freelancer, Freelance
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Kevin Moore
Operations Director, From The Fields/Kendall Calling
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Kim Kirrage
Finance Director, Gate to Southwell Festival
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Mike Kirrage
Festival Director, Gate to Southwell Festival
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James McBride
Business development/Project Lead, Gigantic Tickets
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Rob March
Founder, Gigmate
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John Kerridge
West Holts Stage Area Organiser, Glastonbury Festival
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Laura Pearson
Staffing Manager, Gorilla Events
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Bobby Friction
Director & Curator, Going South
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Em Weirdigan
Director/Ops Manager, Green Gatehering/Green Starlight
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Linda Benfield
Director, Green Gathering
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Shane Collins
Director, Green Gathering
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Steve Muggeridge
Director, Green Gathering
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Hannah Burns
Stakeholder & Commercial Coordinator, Greenbelt
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Daisy Ghira
Digital Comms Officer, Greenbelt
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Lloyd Major
Founder & CEO, Halo Soloutions
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Keith Millar
Relationship Manager, Help Musicians
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Kate Pactor
Individual Giving Manager, Help Musicians
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Joe Morris
Director, Henley Theatre Services
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Amy Gettings
MD, Hey! What?
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Will Lardner
Event Director, Homestead
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Lucy Kearse
Production Manager, Homestead Festival
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Bryonie Mathews
Live Event Lead, Hope solutions Services Ltd
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Max Robertson
Music Insurance Consultant, Howden Music
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Molly Puttnam
Music Insurance Broker, Howden Music
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Tracey Dove
Music Insurance Broker, Howden Music
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Steven Howell
Head of Music, Howden Music
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Becky Stevens
Managing Director, Hybred Consultancy
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Iain Rogers
Site Manager, IDR Live Events
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Sue Brand
Chief Operation Officer/Festival Director, It’s in the Bag Cancer Support(Test Fest)
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Bill Brand
Assistant Festival Director, It’s in the Bag Cancer Support(Test Fest)
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Nick Smith
Journalist, ITV
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Nico Stanford
Head of Sales, Kaboodle
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Ryan Gonsalves
Business Development Manager, Kaboodle
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Judy Bec
Events Director, Kambe Events
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Zac Fox
Chief Operating Officer, KMJ Entertainment
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Helen Godwin
Candidate for West of England Regional Mayor, The Labour Party
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Hywel Gregory
Head of Events & Marketing, Lakota Block Party
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Jeremy Summers
Solicitor, Lewis Silkin LLP
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Nigel Dewar Gibb
Solicitor, Lewis Silkin LLP
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Gaby Cartwright
Head of Partnerships, LIVE
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Jamie Smith
Director, LOOPFEST
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Sarah Pritchard
Head of Production, Love trails
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Rob Silver
Senior Project Manager, LS Events
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Laura Armstrong
LS Events
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Matt Blumberg
Managing Director & Owner, Mack Events
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Kris Graham-Martin
Artist Booker/Manager, Mangata Music
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Sam Owens
Commercial Director, Megatix
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Ben Hirons
Operations Manager UK/Europe, Megatix
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Chris Orr
MD, Music in the City
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Belinda Enthoven
Events Manager, Music Support
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Lynne Maltman
Senior Marketing & Events Specialist, Music Support
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Nick Cooke
Head of new business, Mustard Media
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Jack Rodgers
New Business Executive, Mustard Media
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Anand Mavani
Director, My Cause UK & Ethical Event Staffing
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Joanne Collins
Event Operations Manager, My Cause UK & Ethical Event Staffing
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Ryan Ridley
Creative Director, NBHD Brum
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Roxy Bentley
Head of Marketing & Communications, NCASS
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Richard Mann
New Business Director, NEC Group
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Nick Curtis
Festival Director, New Forest Folk Festival
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Param Kanabar
CEO & Co-Founder, NOQ Group
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Ross Davies
Business Development, NOQ Group
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Rupert Smith
Business Development, NOQ Group
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Alfred Tudor
Business Development, NOQ Group
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Peter Nosworthy
Director, Nozstock Ltd
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Matthew Phillip
Executive Director, Notting Hill Carnival/AIF Chair
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Joe Heap
Lecturer in Events Management, Nottingham Trent University
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Ellie Knight
Masters Event Management Student, Nottingham Trent University
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Emma Price
Masters Event Management Student, Nottingham Trent University
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Liz Madden
Director, NoNonsense Group
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Mark Evans
Project Manager, One World Rental
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Sarah Moore
Partnerships Director, Onboard.Earth
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David Suslik
CEO, OnSinch
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Necmi Cavli
Project Leader, Oojami
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Nigel Muntz
Commercial Director, Out of Hand
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Asa Jamieson
Account Manager, Peppermint Events
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Candy Willans
Account Manager, Peppermint Events
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Nathaniel Bell
Account Manager, PMY Group
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Oliver Guy Watkins
Head of Commercial Strategy, PMY Group
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Asher Kenton
Director, Portals
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Sam Festenstein
Event Manager, Portals
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Alan Adams
Campsite Manager, Priddy Folk Festival
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Dean Collier
Chairman, Priddy Folk Festival
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Rachel Clarke
Trustee, Priddy Folk Festival
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Craig Mathie
Director, Project30
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Chelsea Wrones
Live Music Specialist, PRS for Music
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Elaine Allan
Strategic Partnerships, PRS for Music
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Emily Gryc
Revenue Assurance Manager, PRS for Music
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Lucy Tambura
Live Music Manager, PRS for Music
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Makida Brown
Events & Sponsorships Executive, PRS for Music
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Melanie Shark
Commercial Development Manager, PRS for Music
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Catherine Jackson-Smith
Director, RADAR Festival
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Jahan Tabrizi
Partnership Manager, RADAR Festival
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Joe James
Director, RADAR Festival
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Gavin Lombos
Creative Director, Readipop
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Eva Rowlatt
Music Supervisor, Readipop
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Daryl Smith
Director of operations and development, Rebellion Festivals Ltd
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Joe Meehan
Director, Rosa Festival
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Thomas O'Keeffe
Director, Rosa Festival
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Sally Washtell-Blaise
Listening Volunteer/Comms Director, Samaritans Festival Branch
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Jack Burrows
Listening Volunteer/Vol Care Director, Samaritans Festival Branch
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George Fleming
Founder & CEO, Save Our Scene
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Jake Warriner
Company Director, SC Productions
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Fred Fellows
Founder, Secret Garden Party
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Amia Watling
Marketing & Design Associate, Shambala
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Andrew Lucas
Event Production, Shambala
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Becka Whiteley
MarComms Director, Shambala
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Dan Raffety
Co-Founder & Music Director, Shambala
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Janine Bennett
Head of Finance & Executive Business, Shambala
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Chris Johnson
Managing Director, Shambala
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Jo Bodimeade
Sustainability Officer, Shambala
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Judy Bec
Events Director, Shambala
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Sarah Mason
Senior Production Manager, Shambala
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Tash Simmons
Event Operations Associate, Shambala
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Tash Daly
Artistic and Co-Director, Sidmouth Folk Festival
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Jason Knight
General Manager, Sidmouth Folk Festival
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Camilla Wood
Sales Executive, Silent Disco King
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Elliot Bedford
Head of Sales, Silent Disco King
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Jonny Dickin
Business Development Assistant, Skiddle
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Lavinia Calamai
Southwest Business Development Manager, Skiddle
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Duncan King
Head of Festivals & Partnerships, Skiddle Limited
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Alex Barton
Event Director, So Sussex
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David Agnew
Artistic Director, Sound Roots / Manchester Folk Festival
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Lavinia Calamai
Southwest Business Development Manager, Skiddle
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Gemma Peplow
Journalist, Sky
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Sarah Gee
Chief Executive & Artistic Director, Spitalfields Music
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Neil Fagg
MD, StandOut / EBL
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Caroline Clift
Editor, StandOut / EBL
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Will Watson
Business development manager, Steeldeck Rentals
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Tariq Rifaat
Managing Director, Steeldeck Rentals
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John Cartwright
PR & Comms Director, Stendhal Festival Ltd
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Ross Parkhill
Festival Director, Stendhal Festival Ltd
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Josh Bentley
MD, Takepayments Events
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Tom Linsey
CEO, Tapaygo
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Chris Martin
Founder, Team Kinetic
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Finn Hobson
Account Executive, Team Kinetic
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Marina Blore
Director, The British Country Music Festival/ Fit The Bill Ltd
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Martin Blore
Director and Executive Producer, The British Country Music Festival/Fit The Bill Ltd
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Paul Pike
Director, The Fan Engagement Group
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Andy Winmill
General Manager, The Fan Engagement Group
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Joseph Peace
Supreme Overlord, The Magic Teapot
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Lucy Menter
Mrs Boss Lady, The Magic Teapot
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Ella Haynes
Event Staffing Manager, The ocasional Group
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Andy Lenthall
Director, The Uk Festival Awards
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Penny Warner
Operations Director, Team Love
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Johnny Lance
Director, The Showman’s Show
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Elle McMahon
Founder, The Ticket Crowd
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Ethan Apter
Business Development Executive, The Wristband Company
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Alice Wilson
Account Executive, Ticket Tailor
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George Follett
Managing Director, Ticket Tailor
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Jack Neville
Managing Director, Tickets For Good
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Niall Shaw
Ticketing and Project Organiser, Tickets for Good
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Sophie Walton
Founder, TicketHype
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Paul Betesh
CEO, Ticketline
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Gareth Jeffery
Operations Manager, Ticketline
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Jimmy Coultas
Marketing Manager, Ticketline
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Matt Kaplan
Director of UK/EU, Tixel
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Phoebe Blick
Partnerships Manager, Tixel
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Shaunni Howard
Brand & Social Lead, Tixel
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James Fleury
Head of Brand, Tixel
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Rich Lamont
Partnership success, Tixel
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Eamon Mckenna
Head of Commercial (UK), Tixel
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Alex Bexon
Partnerships Director, TIXR
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Shiv Sukha
Director of Partnerships(music), TIXR UK + EU
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Matthew Phipps
Head of Licensing, TLT
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Chris Short
Head of Partnerships, Togather
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Wiliam Johnson
Senior Project Manager, Tracsis Events
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Daniel Saunders
Senior Project Manager, Tracsis Events
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Jaya Harvey
Senior Project Manager, Tracsis Events
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Jasmine Dunston
Event Producer, Truck Festival
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Lily Brimble
Festival Manager, Truck Festival
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Sam Harris
Marketing Manager, Truck Festival
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Ocea Jackson-Graves
Festival Manager, TWG Group
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Rob Chick
Head of BD, TWG Group
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Tim Thornhill
Managing Director, Tysers Live
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Tim Rudland
Client Director, Tysers Live
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Cassandra Frey-Mills
Head of Operations, U-Live
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Stephen Steinhaus
Musical Director, Upton Blues Festival
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Zeina Raad
Marketing Manager, Valley Fest
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Zak Walters
Co-founder, Vinca Wine
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Harry Collet
Managing Director, Vintents
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Charlie Presburg
Senior Sales Manager, VIP-Booking.com
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Lucy Gore
Co-Founder, Vento
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Freddie Sparrow
Co-Founder, Vento
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Ryan Boume
Director, VIKIN Technologies Ltd
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Graham Brown
Publicity & Supplier Relationship Manager, Vision Event Sustainability
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Feedy Frizzi
Music Projects & Events Manager, War Child UK
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Georgie Crowther
Music Executive, War Child UK
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Ross Grant
Artistic Programmer, Warwick Folk Festival
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Ben Wall
Organiser, Waves Festival
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Ben richardson
Organiser, Waves Festival
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Kyle Blythe
Sales Manager, Weezevent
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Zach Million
Sales Manager, Weezevent
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Gregor Einis
Chief Revenue Officer, Weezevent
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Jess Gould
Local Head of Operations, Weezevent
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Maximilian Jones
Sales Manager, Weezevent
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Helena Nalis
Operations Manager, We Organise Chaos
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Clare Goodchild
Founder/Director of Operations, We Organise Chaos
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Tom Wilkinson
Site Director, We Organise Chaos
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Nicholas Morgan
CEO, WeGroup
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April Curtin
Marketing Manager, WeGroup
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Ben Street
Director, Wild Paths Festival Ltd
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Serene Shibli
Logistics and Relations Manager, Wild Paths Festival Ltd
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Vicky Fenton
Event Producer, Wild Wood Disco
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Knotty
Operations & Events Manager, Wildkind
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Claire Bennett
Director of Operations, Wood HQ
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Robin Bennett
Director, Wood HQ
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Sean Radley
Business Development Executive, The Wristband Company
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Holly Lombardo
Managing Director, World Fringe Network
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Rachel Thomas
Festival TBC
