Our Story

Teddy Watt

Partner / CEO

Drives business direction and will probably be found in your first meeting with Marble LDN

• We still have a contract with the client that gave us our first ever project
• Darren and I converted a Boeing 747 into a 200 person event space

Emily-Rose Perez-Fragero

Partner / COO

Heads up an event schedule with over a decade of experience

• The first event I helped organise professionally was ‘What Car’ international exhibition in Mumbai
• I've had a Best Man ask me on a date...not quite Jennifer Lopez but nearly!
• I have organised more parties than I have been to

Robbie Parry

Partner / CTO

Leads our technical, lighting and sound teams

• Creator and owner of Noisily Festival, an award-winning festival with over 5000 in attendance
• Early in my career I was a prop and set designer and built a giant Santa’s sleigh for the re opening of The Assembly Rooms on George Street. It was recently sold for £6,500 at auction

Darren Haskell-Thomas

Partner / CLO

Head of operations. Over a decade of experience in keeping the wheels turning

• Seven years in the festival game - King of the stretch tents
• I built the largest camp at Burning Man two years in a row

Carly Lipman

Event Director

Oversees all events and projects whilst managing the team and maintaining company culture

• I have 15 years experience in the events industry
• I produced the London and Miami Fashion weeks for 4 seasons running
• I once launched a ‘Zumba-thon’ for 4,500 people and raised money for Breakthrough Breast Cancer

Zanna Gibson

Senior Event Producer

Your key point of contact for event production and project management

• I planned my first event aged 7; it was a fancy dress doggy sports day
• I worked as a private chef before joining Marble
• One Bride and Groom were so pleased with me, they left me a chunk of after hours thank you voice notes from their honeymoon

Silvija Duoblyte

Account Director

Oversees events focusing on Thought Leadership, Conferences & Arts

The Queen attended an event I helped produce

I was a guest on the BAFTA & British Council events panel for 200 filmmakers when I ran the worldwide Future Shorts festival at 23

Launched a bar in Hackney Central, which was bar of the month in GQ and bar of the week in Time Out & Conde Nast Traveller

Bella Gent

Senior Event Producer & Operations Manager

Oversees event operations, event production and project management on larger projects

• I've produced luxury events all over the world, including Cape Town, Miami & Marrakech. My favourite was a festival party in the desert
• I funded 6 months of travelling through India, Nepal & SE Asia at 16 by organising a 200 strong ball and selling clothes
• I've launched a supper club called Beyond The Wild with the first event taking place in a forest in Somerset

Emma Jones

Event Producer

Assists in the production of both private and commercial events

• I have produced global corporate events in Japan, Miami, Brazil and won ‘best international conference of year’ in New York
• I backpacked around South East Asia for 7 months
• I love fitness and wellbeing, and ran wellness retreats in Mykonos and the Bahamas

Kotryna Useviciute

Junior Event Producer

Assisting in event producing on both small and large scale events

• I spent most of my childhood years on stage
• My background is in filmmaking and directing
• I'll never say ‘no' to attending a live gig

Yasmin Ghosaini

Intern

• Whilst at uni I produced a short animated film and directed my own music video
• I love dancing, having trained and performed tap, Bollywood, commercial, hip hop and salsa
• I spend a lot of time baking cookies and if I’m not baking them, I’m eating them

Pablo Wansbrough

Music & Talent Management

Heads up Marble LDN’s music output from curation to artist booking

• My music database surpasses the 20,000 mark
• I am co-founder of The Idea, an underground events & music platform hosting parties around London
• I lived in Buenos Aires for a year & picked up a DJ residency at the infamous Niceto Club

Rachel Butler

Head of Marketing and Brand Communications

Heads up all Marble marketing and press

• 1 A trained Journalist turned Marketer, with over 8 years experience leading marketing and digital strategies
• I don't just talk the talk, I dabble in website and email HTML too
• My first published article was in Top of the Pops magazine aged 16

Georgie Ross

Strategic Partnerships Manager

Partnering with agencies and brands to fulfil their marketing objectives through their live experience portfolio

• I've hitch-hiked from London to Marrakech for charity in 5 days, with two buddies and fifty quid
• I lived and worked in Australia for 5 years before moving back to London last year
• Outside of work I'm a keen dancer and have recently become obsessed with salsa

Hattie Creese

Marketing Assistant

Assisting in day-to-day management of Marble’s social channels, website and advertising

• I once headed up a team in Marketing and Sales for a start-up festival in Oxfordshire
• In 2017, I organised a charity concert with 7 stars from West End musicals, including Mamma Mia, Wicked and Les Miserables
• I’m a part-time florist for my cousin’s wedding business...but I once dropped the bridal bouquet!

Posey Collis

Marketing Strategist – Business Development

Drives the Marble LDN brand to new markets and new partnerships

• Once a member of Eastbourne Junior Council
• I now have a love of excel (and Airmax) post 8 years working for a Swiss asset manager in sales & marketing
• I founded OCTAVIA LDN a marketing, business development and introductions Agency, Marble LDN is an original client.

Tally Hackett

PA to Directors & Shareholders

The directors right-hand lady, alongside driving new business

• Queen of organising, office lols & accents
• Previously working in a school, I was auctioned off at a charity event for £3,000 to attend a child's birthday party
• My family ran a flower distributing business for many years, I have a huge love for flowers. I'm still learning all the names...!

Becky Bunting

Senior Production Manager

Oversees the production team and all event production elements

• Worked in the industry for 7 years with brands including: BSkyB, Heineken, Diageo, Mondelez, PepsiCo & New Balance
• Studied Sport and Exercise Science at University
• My love of events began through organising dance shows and competitions

Zoe Davies

Production Manager

Oversees all installs, live events and de-rigs, as well as sourcing and nurturing relationships with our suppliers

• Before joining Marble I worked for Red Bull
• I travelled for a year across South East Asia and India
• My favourite job was 'Smirnoff We're Open', where I produced bespoke items, installations and events across the UK

Lee Dawson

Senior Technical Production Manager

Heads up the tech, lighting and AV for both commercial and private events

• I have been working in events for over 10 years, mainly in festival production and technical theatre
• I worked as a freelancer with Marble on their biggest event to date, CogX 2019
• I've performed DJ sets all over Europe

Ed Brook Shanahan

Technical Production Assistant

Assisting in the logistics and planning of tech, lighting and AV for both commercial and private events

• I’ve worked on conferences, private parties and festivals as a freelancer whilst studying Digital Media Production at uni
• For my first day on the job at Marble I put a microphone on a member of the royal family
• I’m currently training to be a pilot

Will Kenyon

Partner/ Senior Site Manager

Manages all ground crews and oversees build operations

• I have been working in the industry for over 13 years and a specialist on the festival circuit
• Built a stage for Take That
• A highlight of my career was supplying production for the Queen's Garden Parties at Buckingham Palace

Nick Maksimov

Operations & Logistics Manager

Oversees operations between the office and the warehouse to ensure the smooth-running of all our events

• I have 12 years experience in directing large-scale project within the structures industry
• I've worked on everything from Winter Wonderland to the Royal Ascot
• I speak English, Russian and Latvian

Kurt Atkinson

Crew Chief

Manages our ground crews and has a solution for every build problem

• Projecting on to and setting up a party on a plane is up there in my career highlights
• I am also proud of working on the London Boat Show
• And…being part of Marble LDN team

Liam Hall

Site Manager and Chief Electrician

Planning and overseeing all of Marble's power requirements and technical installations

• After studying Education and teaching Science, being a Physics Technician and Science Teacher, I pursued a new creative challenge in Events
• I've run festivals and London club nights for over a decade - working as a venue manager, stage manager and promoter. I also ran a charity based club night that helps to build self sufficient communities in The Gambia
• I'm an electrician and tech lover. I deal in solutions not problems

Dan Smith

Site Manager and Head Carpenter

Over sees all design and build aspect for Marble LDN

• I've been running my own music events since I was a teenager. In addition to booking a variety of acts from across the globe, my parties always have a focus on immersive decor
• I have a BA in Philosophy
• When I’m not running an event, I’m usually DJing it. Plus In my spare time I like to produce music

James Peet

Site Manager

Structures guru, managing larger tent installations

• Before joining Marble I was stuck behind a desk at a well known advertising agency
• I have a degree in Politics
• Whilst at University I co-founded a night in the Algarve called Sundown - it's now into it’s 6th Summer!

Klevis Lumci

Warehouse Manager

Runs a tight ship on the ground in our Hertfordshire warehouse, checking all kit is maintained to a high standard

• I lived in Italy for 13 years, but I’m originally from Albania
• I was a 5 time wrestling champion in Italy
• I moved to the UK in September 2018, conveniently round the corner from the warehouse!