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Get to know the friendly faces who are ready to get to know you, understand your vision and bring your event to life with creativity, care, and expertise.

Mel Atkins

Managing Director

Mel Atkins

Meet Mel, our Founder and MD - captain of the good ship Ex Events, master of smooth operations, and weekend dog-walker, football coach, and die-hard Hammers fan.

David Taylor

Director of Sales

David Taylor

Say hello to David (or DT, as we call him) - the ultimate events guru who’s all about great parties, happy clients, and swapping the office for the golf course or garden games with his kids.

James Harper-Lewis

Project Director

James Harper-Lewis

Meet James - our logistics maestro who thrives on complex events, colour-coded spreadsheets, and carving up snow-covered slopes whenever he gets the chance.

Steph Hamlin

Senior Sales & Events Manager

Steph Hamlin

Say hi to Steph - our resident event powerhouse who lives for creating those jaw-dropping moments, loves a good gig, and never says no to a long walk with her ridiculously good-looking dog.

Jennifer Waldron

Senior Sales & Events Executive

Jennifer Waldron

Meet Jenn - people-first event pro, relationship builder, and adventure-loving foodie who’s just as at home onsite as she is exploring the world or whipping up something special in the kitchen.

Freja Beaver

Events & Marketing Manager

Freja Beaver

Say hello to Freja - our detail-obsessed event maestro who lives by her spreadsheets, thrives under pressure, and swears by the power of coffee, a scroll through socials, and a solid Pilates stretch to keep it all in balance.

Jasmine Hoad

Account Executive

Jasmine Hoad

Meet Jas - events enthusiast with agency roots, a love for end-to-end project delivery, and a knack for balancing venue scouting with smashing it on the hockey pitch.

Ileana Friburgo

Account & Marketing Executive

Ileana Friburgo

Say hi to Ileana - our colour-coded queen of creativity, who thrives in the beautiful chaos of event planning and brings global flair, vintage charm, and a love for gelato to everything she does.

Join the Team

Looking for your next opportunity? Come and be part of an incredible industry and a truly supportive team here at Ex Events.

Get in touch – we would love to hear from you!