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PRG Brings in New Talent to its Corporate and Events Team

Nick Clarke and Tom Evans join PRG Corporate and Events team with Cameron Bannister and the Events Services Team to strengthen technical partnerships in the sector.
 
London, August 2024 – Nick Clarke and Tom Evans have been appointed as Technical Account Manager and Account Coordinator respectfully, joining Account Director Cameron Bannister in the PRG UK Corporate and Events team based in Central London. They bring a variety of industry expertise to the department that continues to see growth for the business.
 
The PRG UK Corporate and Events team bring 360 degree production services to brand activations, award shows, conferences and other large scale live events. The team partner with clients, bringing technical knowledge and creative expertise along with PRG’s extensive network of equipment and resources to deliver a seamless experience from start to finish. They work alongside the PRG Events Services team who collectively bring decades of on site experience to their client events.
With over 35 global locations supplemented by the PRG Alliance, the team can deliver events across the globe with the same account team on board throughout the entire process.
The new additions bring fresh experience and agility to the department and shows PRGs commitment to the sector.
 
Nick brings over 20 years of industry experience to the team, including 10 years in the corporate sector, previously working with other production rental houses to deliver large scale events. He started his career as a venue technician running audio for theatre and live music, before moving into technical management and lighting design.
He brings this creative passion and experience to technical account management. Nick works with clients to advise them with his exceptional technical and creative expertise, optimising designs and suggesting the ideal products and application to meet their needs.
 “It’s great to join such a friendly and creative team. With the diverse talent here in the UK and PRG’s global presence I’m excited to help grow our partnerships and bring engaging and imaginative events to life.”
 In his spare time Nick loves travelling to unusual destinations and is an avid music fan, living with his partner and two young daughters in the idyllic Hertfordshire countryside. 
 
Evans has a wealth of knowledge and diligent attention to detail from a variety of industries, including fitness and building management. His events experience stems from performing in dance troops across London. Working on events from the performance side brings a wider perspective to this role, where he works with the account management team to make everything happen behind the scenes. His connections to the events industry and broad range of skills ensures that no stone is left unturned in the planning and implementation of client events.  “I’m really looking forward to getting started and seeing more of this side of the industry”, Evans said.
Outside of the office, Tom keeps up with teaching fitness classes and performing.
 
They join ranks with Cameron Bannister who has been at PRG for over 16 years. After finishing his degree  in Technical Theatre from Central School of Speech and Drama, he started in the cable department in the Essential Lighting team before working his way through various technical rigging, video and lighting roles including the rigging for London 2012 Olympic games. He has been in the corporate side for 10 years, working with clients across the globe.
“We’re very excited to have Nick and Tom joining the team and looking forward to supporting and growing our clients global events with our strengthened London team.”
After work, Cameron can be found running and performing with his contemporary choir across London.
 
PRG UK continues to show growth in the corporate sector and the now fully fledged team are looking ahead to a busy end of 2024 and 2025.