Address
PO BOX 365Stoke
Plymouth
PL2 9AB
Telephone Number
08450 721200
Judging Panel
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Samm Riley - Wedding Event Planner & Venue Management Consultant Samm has worked in Hospitality and Event Management for 15 years. Since establishing Wedding Matters in 2003 the company has evolved to become one of the fastest growing wedding event management consultancy's in the UK, servicing discerning couples in London, South East England and more recently the South West. Samm has extensive experience working on high end weddings with award winning suppliers and as a Venue Management Consultant for wedding venues. Samm is regularly asked for her expert opinion for features in Devon Brides, Condé Nast Brides, Wedding ideas, Wedding Magazine, London Weddings, Wedding Professional Magazine. |
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Richard Smith - Brand Director Plymouth Gin Richard previously spent 10 years running visitor attractions around the country. These roles were very much concerned with improving the financial performance of the businesses whilst ensuring the delivery of a first class visitor experience and excellence in customer service. Marketing has always been a primary role. Richard is currently a Director and Vice Chair of the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce, is a Governor of City College Plymouth, sits on the Common Purpose Advisory Panel for Plymouth and the Evening and Night Time Economy working group. |
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Leane Bramhall - Marketing Consultant for Lime Juice Marketing Prior to founding Lime Juice Marketing in 2006, Leane has experience of marketing and business management across various sectors from a large multi-national to SME's to Universities. She is an active member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and has recently been nominated as Vice Chair for Cornwall CIM. Leane's marketing consultancy projects cover a varied strategic marketing engagements in private sectors across a range of industries. Having moved from Dorset 4 years ago Leane now works with clients across Devon and |
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Ian Darcy - Director of Hotel Operations China Fleet Country Club Ian is used to having to make decisions, outside of work he serves as a Magistrate on the Plymouth Bench and can be found refereeing rugby most weekends for the Plymouth Rugby Referee Society. His role at the China Fleet Country Club involves all elements of room sales, food & beverage and conference & banqueting. He has over 20 years experience in the hotel environment. When asked about trading conditions in this current climate Ian replied- “In these very tough trading times managing costs remains important however what’s paramount is delivering a quality product and service that’s what sets us apart from the competition. He added “We’re delighted to be hosting this year’s Westcountry Wedding Awards and the team here can’t wait to welcome all involved”
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