Meet the team

Helen Thackeray

Helen Thackeray, Events Manager Hull City Council and Chair of LAEOG

I have worked in the events industry for over 15 years now including being a contributor and event manager for the 2017 Hull city of culture bid and delivery.

Areas I am happy to advise on: Events, ESAG’s, Licensing and Funfairs

Sue Bull

Administrator LAEOG

Sue was a founder member of LAEOG and worked in events for 20+ years until she took early retirement in 2011.

She looks after LAEOG's administration and membership and can be contacted at treasurer.laeog@gmail.com

Janice Hunte

Events Manager Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure

Hi everyone, as a committee member I see my role as contributing to and supporting the continued development of LAEOG and its members.

I have been working in events for over 25 years gaining experience from various local authorities and commercial events.

Stacy Williams

Senior Outdoor Events Officer Derby City Council

With over 20 years’ working in the local government events industry.

Working in partnership across Derby to develop vibrancy and generate footfall. Facilitating, enabling and supporting hundreds of events across Derby, through partnerships and collaborations. Ensuring events are safe and successful.

Committee Members

Chair: Helen Thackeray - Hull

Vice Chair: Adrian Hodgson - London  

Admininstration:

Sue Bull - Administration

Email: treasurer.laeog@gmail.com

Committee Members:

Linda Todd - Bath and NE Somerset

Ian Baird - Brighton & Hove

Jon Hogan - Coventry

Stacy Williams - Derby 

Dan Watson – Hull

Leanne Littlewood - Middlesbrough

Alison Drummond - Newbury BID

Janice Hunte - Vision Redbridge

LAEOG is the only association dedicated to those working within events in Local Authorities.