Creative event agency, Event Concept (EC) has launched its North American division.
The division will bring EC’s unique blend of creative agency thinking and production expertise to the U.S., with the team aiming to offer a fresh perspective on brand-led B2B events and experiences.
Following three decades in the industry and a successful repositioning in 2024, the launch marks a period of organic growth across global and U.S. markets.
The division aims to capitalise on opportunities in the North-East U.S., leveraging the company’s momentum and rising demand for high-quality corporate events, spearheaded by Kate Connell, global project director, and James Connell, production director.
Kate Connell has over 15 years of experience producing high profile, multi-faceted events across the UK and globally for clients including Intuit, Bank of America and Bloomberg.
She will continue to head up EC’s team of producers in the UK, as well as leading in the US office.
James Connell has overseen EC’s production growth for 16 years, combining expertise in technical design and production delivery.
In his expanded role, he will continue leading teams across the UK and US, pushing creative boundaries and ensuring the successful delivery of major global projects alongside Kate.
Both Kate and James will report directly to managing director Adam Stanley.
Stanley said:”This expansion marks an important next step in our growth, following a period of steady development in global and U.S. markets.”
He added: “Our focus on strategy, bold creative thinking, flawless execution, and collaboration will ensure we continue to set new benchmarks for excellence.”
