At Manchester Central, Stephanie is leading the commercial strategy, focusing on attracting global events that reflect Manchester’s industry strengths.
Responsible for generating new business across all event sectors, Paul joins Manchester Central following 30 years working in the industry, at multiple venues across the UK – including our own, back in our GMEX days!
Guiding our corporate team, Anna contributes a wealth of expertise, collaborating with both direct clients and event agencies. She has been instrumental in overseeing a diverse array of events, spanning company kick-off meetings, briefings, product launches, conferences, banquets, and grand-scale show-stopping events. In her capacity, she actively works to position Manchester as a premier destination for corporate events.
Joining our Corporate team in 2024, with a background working in local hotels, Elise is looking forward to expanding her portfolio of events and building key relationships with corporate agents and clients.
Having built an early career across the Manchester hotel sector, Amy joined Manchester Central in 2024 to support sales activity across all key industry segments. Now a permanent member of the Corporate team, Amy is looking forward to nurturing established client relationships and welcomes the opportunity to develop new business.
Rich brings years of experience in hospitality and events, most recently at Manchester Convention Bureau, where he helped attract Association business to the city. He now works with clients like BIBA and Renewables, drives new opportunities for Manchester Central, and leads our Association Account Management team of Olivia and Jemima.
Jemima works closely with Rich to bring new business to Manchester Central as well as looking after our returning clients within the sector. Joining the team in 2024, Jemima previously worked for Marriott International and is looking forward to building on her sales and events experience, growing her knowledge of the sector.
Olivia joins the team having built her career in the local events and hospitality industry. In collaboration with Rich and Jemima, Olivia focuses on our Public Sector and National Association event clients.