Alex Thompson
Technical Manager & Head of Electrical
What is the origin of your passion for events?
Operating the sound for a theatre show at school.
How this led to a career in events?
Studied music technology at A level and University which led me to a part time job at University at a small events company, mainly doing DJ parties and outdoor lighting. This company then grew into what it is today.
What is your education & past work background?
In College I studied in music technology, physics, and design & technology, and graduate University with a Music Technology degree. I'm also currently studying for an NVQ in electrical instalation & maintainance.
Past work in theatre lighting and live events.
What is your favourite project you've worked on?
The Spar conference in Tenerife stands out as a favourite.
What is your biggest passion for your current role?
Constantly learning about things that I find interesting.
Tell us a bit about yourself!
When not working or spending time with family I like to go Paragliding when the weather is kind.