Trudy Franklin-Slattery Email & Phone Number

Before joining Oxford Innovation Space, I led the VIP Department at the UK’s largest independent concert promoter, where I built and managed the department from the ground up. This experience taught me the value of strategic leadership, innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences at scale.Prior to that, I spent 14 years as a freelance event management professional, working across diverse projects and venues. These experiences provided me with a deep understanding of what it takes to create memorable, high-quality experiences for clients and audiences alike.My career has taken me to iconic venues and connected me with some of the world’s leading brands, refining my expertise in leadership, customer success, and relationship-building. These experiences ignited my passion for crafting high-impact, customer-centered environments.Now at Oxford Innovation Space, I’m dedicated to creating a thriving ecosystem for SMEs, startups, and innovators. My focus is on fostering a collaborative, supportive community where groundbreaking ideas take shape, and businesses grow together. I’m passionate about building spaces where ambitious goals are achieved, and meaningful connections are forged.