An accomplished event professional with the ability to lead teams of event marketers with passion and a desire to exceed expectations, within the investment banking, financial services, IT and Telecommunications industry sectors. Experienced at driving creative, strategically aligned events to build brands, nurture business relationships and support revenue growth.Proven track record and abilities in:* Developing practical and engaging event programs and calendars, including sponsorship strategies while adhering to company brand, vision, core values and policies.* Managing teams to execute multi-faceted events (end-to-end) within a fast paced and often an ever-changing environment.* Delivering unique event and hospitality experiences for C-suite clients to enhance relationships.* Managing multimillion-pound budgets to maximize financial spend with a consistent track record for accurate forecasting and delivering within budget expectations.* Developing KPIs and metrics for campaigns in order to set clear goals and assess the ultimate successes, helping to shape and grow future campaigns, teams and individuals.* Leveraging relationships to foster lucrative mutual agreements with partners, vendors, suppliers and agencies.* Mentoring and being a role model to more junior, less experienced team members to promote best practice in project management and develop company talent.* Implementing best practices and processes by using project management methodologies, CRM (Salesforce) and marketing automation tools.* Analysing campaign effectiveness by providing detailed Measures of Success, maintaining detailed reporting (ROI), creating dashboards including financial budgeting documentation and building on lessons learned.