JUDGES
Our leading panel of judges are industry professionals who have in-depth experience of running events. Each of our judges are allocated an award category and vote independently and separately to score each entry. They then meet to share scoring and discuss feedback to consolidate the 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.
Gavin Haughey
MD, Leftfield
Gavin Haughey brings over three decades of hands-on experience in the events industry, working across client organisations, creative agencies, and technical production teams. Throughout his career, he has directed both departments and entire businesses, combining strategic thinking with practical delivery to drive projects and companies forward. With a strong understanding of client objectives and the vast challenges involved in delivering successful events. Gavin brings an experienced, solutions focused, approach to every brief. He is skilled at aligning expectation with budget, overcoming logistical hurdles with practical, creative solutions, and ensuring every event delivers real impact. His work blends creative direction with technical solutions and commercial acumen, resulting in events that are different, exciting and informative. Frequently leaving happy clients asking the question ‘How on earth can you improve on that next time?”.