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celebrating 25 years of the UK centre for events management

In 2021 the UK Centre for Events Management celebrated its 25th birthday. As one of the longest-running events management courses in the UK, we wanted to share some of the great things we did to celebrate this milestone birthday and celebrate the achievements and inspiring stories of our alumni.

Logo reading: 25 - Celebrating 25 years of the UK Centre for Events Management

our stories

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BA (Hons) Events Management | Kharmen Wilson

In 2015, as part of her studies at Leeds Beckett, Kharmen did a paid placement year as an Events Coordinator with Hull City Football Club.
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BA (Hons) Events Management | Gavin Eldridge

As part of his BA (Hons) Event Management degree, Gavin completed a placement year at the British Psychological Society, organising their events. After graduation he secured a role as a Production Assistant at The Dobson White Partnership, where he progressed to Production Manager.
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MSc Sports Event Management | Keron Toussaint

Keron’s passion has taken him across the Americas, from Canada and Florida to Guyana and the Caribbean. He’s specialised in running campaigns across Social media, Public relations, Events management and Team liaison management for the Global T20 Canada, Hero Caribbean Premier League, and West Indies Super 50 cricket leagues respectively.
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BA (Hons) Events Management | Emma Clueit

Since graduating in 2012 Emma has worked in live music and sports events. She has worked for the likes of Live Nation (an international live music and events company), British Athletics, The NEC Group (National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham), Wasps Rugby & Netball and is currently working on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

BA (Hons) Events Management | Ben Wilkinson

CSM Business Director and Events Management alumnus Ben Wilkinson shares his career journey that’s taken him to Dubai and saw him carrying the 6 Nations Trophy on live TV.
James Boardman

BA (Hons) Events Management | James Boardman

When the pandemic hit the UK in 2020, BA Events Management graduate James Boardman took the difficult decision to start his own business. Here he talks about how his time at UKCEM helped prepare him for one of the industry’s toughest ever years. 
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BSc (Hons) Sports Event Management & Event Management HND | Amy McNicol

Sports Event Management alumna Amy McNicol knew she wanted to pursue a career in sports marketing and events. Her journey took her across the world to New Zealand where she is now the Director of Global Sponsorship with AIG.
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BA (Hons) Event Management | Laura Lindley

In the space of just a few years, Events Management alumna Laura Lindley moved from managing events at Celtic Manor Resort to managing events and hospitality at Cardiff City FC. She shares how her degree helped to shape her career ambitions and why she aims to add the element of surprise to her events.

supporting the events industry

Covid-19 has had a huge impact on the events industry. To help with its recovery post-COVID and support our alumni we offered 25 free places on our online PG Certificate in Events Management.

CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF UKCEM – SUPPORTING OUR ALUMNI

To mark its 25th anniversary and to help try and mitigate some of effects of the Covid019 pandemic on the events industry UKCEM offered 25 free places to our alumni on our Post Graduate Certificate (PG Cert) in Events Management.

Celebrating 25 years of UKCEM Supporting Our Alumni

To mark its 25th anniversary and to help try and mitigate some of effects of the Covid019 pandemic on the events industry UKCEM offered 25 free places to our alumni on our Post Graduate Certificate (PG Cert) in Events Management.

Celebrating 25 Years of the UK Centre for Events Management
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