AOK EVENTS - Key Persons


Alex Hewitt - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
Formerly the youngest pub landlord in England, Alex leads the team with the strength he gets from seeing happy, wondrous and engaged clients who are moved by the live events we arrange.

Alice Gollins

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
Former superyacht stewardess Alice is passionate about making every event a success with beautiful flowers being her favourite decorative vice.

Amanda Head

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Account Director / Creative Account Director Amanda Is a Force Around the Office With Her Brilliant Sense of Humour
Creative account director Amanda is a force around the office with her brilliant sense of humour.

Becky Riviello

Job Titles:
  • Senior Account Manager
Hostess with the mostess Becky spends her days utilising her creativity to bring her client's ideas to life while spending her evenings entertaining friends at her home in Cornwall.

Beth Hounsell

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
With her calm and can-do attitude, ex-gymnast Beth is an expert at finding venues and loves the variety of finding new venues and meeting new clients every day.

Charlie Tanner - COO

Job Titles:
  • Operations Director
A true master at organisation, Charlie loves being on site at events and making sure everything goes smoothly and is under control, whatever it takes, even if it means reciting Billy Joels 'We Didn't Start the Fire' when the entertainment doesn't show up.

Cristina Macias-Cordero

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant
With impeccable attention to detail, we can rely on Cristina to make sure that everybody stays on top of the numbers.

Dan Wheeler

Job Titles:
  • Director
Expert of creativity and problem solving, Dan is renowned for making the best cup of tea in the office.

Daniel Bull

Job Titles:
  • Director
Wimbledon's biggest fan, Dan loves building long term relationships with his clients and keeps the Cavendish team on track with perfect pivot tables.

Elle Rainbird

Job Titles:
  • Hospitality Operations Manager
WimbELLEdon legend Elle joined AOK Events in 2015 when she was 18 and has been a key player in making sure our hospitality events run smoothly every year since.

Elle Stone

Job Titles:
  • Events Assistant
The youngest member of the AOK Events team, Elle. Elle is a student from Manchester university and loves helping out on every project and making our events unforgettable.

Emily Smallbones

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant
Emily's experience in the world of finance means she loves all things number related (nearly as much as her cups of tea)! Aside from her number-crunching, she enjoys exploring new places and never turns down a holiday opportunity.

Emma Ingleton

Job Titles:
  • Event Manager
With impeccable attention to detail, Emma enjoys travelling and seeing new places in her role as an event manager and enjoys practising new tunes on the piano when she gets home.

Emma Reavley

Job Titles:
  • Senior Event Manager
Belieber Emma loves visiting new destinations and successfully executing different themes on each of her events while making sure the tunes are right with her favourite DJs on speed dial.

Giles Toosey

Job Titles:
  • Non Executive Director
Excel expert and secret scouser Giles keeps the team on track and enjoys most when the crowd rises as one to give a standing ovation at one of his events.

Hannah Ennis

Job Titles:
  • Junior Marketing Manager
FAM trip regular Hannah captures and presents our broad range of events with a keen eye for design and aesthetics by day that is used on her design projects by night.

Hettie Ralph

Job Titles:
  • Entertainment Assistant
Travel lover Hettie has spent her last couple of years working on some of the nation's favourite TV shows, lover of all entertainment, now with her biggest passion to help find you the perfect speaker for your event!

Hollie Barber

Job Titles:
  • Venue 's Expert
  • Venue Sales Manager
Venue's expert Hollie is renowned in the office for her fast typing & speedy replies. Outside of work she loves to spend time with her son & put her love of interior design to work with her home Instagram account.

Holly Dowling

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
Former county squash player Holly delivers clients with an efficient and friendly service for their hospitality needs by day and will sing the house down at karaoke by night.

Jake Tidd

Job Titles:
  • Event Manager
  • Manager
Talented event manager Jake loves going to immersive music festivals as well as entertaining a crowd himself with his superstar DJ powers.

Jessica Banks

Job Titles:
  • Head of Live Events
Creatively minded Jess, loves working on client pitches and then seeing the Ops team bring her ideas to life on site, she is also the unrivalled G&T maker at our office BBQs.

Jo Greenstock - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Our venues expert Jo grew up in the Bahamas and is permanently cold. Given any excuse, she jets off to far corners of the globe following the sun!

Jon Eden

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager

Justin Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Financial Controller
  • Freelance Accountant
Justin is a freelance accountant who enjoys holidaying with his family, watching lower league football at Portsmouth, following the England cricket team and paddleboarding when the sun is shining.

Kat Clifford-Harding

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Entertainment Expert
Our entertainment expert Kat loves matching the perfect entertainment to each event and loves creating lasting relationships with clients offering them a high quality and friendly service.

Katherine Bagwell

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
Master baker Katherine is a key supplier of afternoon snacks for the team and loves exploring and discovering new venues in finding the right spaces for client briefs.

Laura Goncalves

Job Titles:
  • Entertainment Sales Manager
Entertainment specialist Laura loves to put a smile on her clients faces and bring people together through the power of brilliant live events and activities.

Louise O'Keeffe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Event Manager
Louise's detailed eye and meticulous planning is a winning combo for any event large or small. She loves nothing more than making her clients happy, she never disappoints!

Matt Smith - VP of Sales

Job Titles:
  • Head of Sales
Originally from Cornwall, night owl Matt is a true people person who loves music and sport and is passionate about matching his clients to the right events.

Matt Wootten

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
Matt has a passion for sport with the ability to talk endlessly about either Liverpool Football Club, Golf or England Rugby. New to hospitality sales he is keen to provide the best service for all clients moving forward.

Mekenzie Ford

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Assistant
Dog lover, Mekenzie loves being creative and coming up with and executing some fantastic ideas with the Marketing team.

Ross Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Business Development Manager
Ross loves the fast paced, exciting nature of the events industry and effectively consults his clients on the best hospitality events with a strong passion for sport and a charming midlands accent.

Susie McCarthy

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
Susie loves to get stuck into her events and is always ready to stand in as a singer/guitarist in case the band doesn't show up. In her free time she is training to run a full marathon.

Tom Parker

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager
Winner of the AOK Events Go-karting Championships 2022 and runner up in the Great AOK Events Bake-off 2022 Tom is a strong competitor for the dream team and a force to be reckoned with at musical bingo.

Tyler Wilkins

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
You can find Tyler on the golf course or at Stamford Bridge every other Saturday. A people person who is eager to offer the best service and build longstanding relationships with clients.