Have you Met... Alex
Alex Joined Universal Live in 2015 as the AV Manager at The Queens Hotel in Leeds after relocating 200 miles from his previous position as Senior Technician at Twickenham Stadium.
Earlier in 2017 Alex was appointed QHotels Operations Manager and moved into our Head Office in Bradford. So without further ado here is our 60 seconds with Alex.
Q1. What is your favourite colour?
“Blue”
Q2. Why did you choose a career in the technical world of the live event industry?
“From a young age I’ve been interested in tech, before deciding on my career I had a part time job with an independent hifi dealer that lead me to study SLLET at Derby Uni.”
Q3. Who inspires you most and why?
“My wife, her positivity and drive to do the best she can pushes me to challenge myself in life.”

Q4. What is your favourite part of your job?
“My favourite part of the job is seeing a large event with multiple elements coming together to create a great outcome for our clients.”
Q5. How do you like your eggs?
“In a cake!”
Q6. What is your top tip for anyone looking to join the technical events industry?
“Think again, only kidding, I’d say start with what interests you the most, if you’re a noiseboy or vidiot, you’ll be more enthusiastic learning about what you’re passionate about.”
Q4. What is your favourite part of your job?
“My favourite part of the job is seeing a large event with multiple elements coming together to create a great outcome for our clients.”
Q5. How do you like your eggs?
“In a cake!”
Q6. What is your top tip for anyone looking to join the technical events industry?
“Think again, only kidding, I’d say start with what interests you the most, if you’re a noiseboy or vidiot, you’ll be more enthusiastic learning about what you’re passionate about.”

Rob Law
AV Manager
Rob Law
AV Manager
Jonathan Shoesmith
3D & Graphic Designer
Jonathan Shoesmith
3D & Graphic Designer
Brogan Hird
Event Logistics Administrator
Brogan Hird
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Dan Robinson
AV Technician
Dan Robinson
AV Technician
James Martyr
AV Technician
James Martyr
AV Technician
Ian Dickson
Project Manager
Ian Dickson
Project Manager
Joe Degeir
AV Technician
Joe Degeir
AV Technician
Oli Young
Project Manager
Oli Young
Project Manager
Callum Harris
Warehouse Technician
Callum Harris
Warehouse Technician
Aarron Johnson
Warehouse Technician
Aarron Johnson
Warehouse Technician
Fiona Chan
Operations Support
Fiona Chan
Operations Support
Ben Stevens
AV Manager
Ben Stevens
AV Manager
Jake Butterfield
Warehouse Apprentice
Jake Butterfield
Warehouse Apprentice
Tom Ogley
Warehouse Technician
Tom Ogley
Warehouse Technician
Vicky Horsfield
Executive Support
Vicky Horsfield
Executive Support