Alex Hewitt

CEO

Alex is the founder of The AOK Events Group with over 25 years’ experience in hospitality & events. Alex is passionate about every event we produce being as close to perfect as possible, as well as striving to give our growing workforce a happy, challenging career that they can be proud of. He is responsible for continuing our sustained growth and turning The AOK Events Group into the best event management company in the UK. Outside of work, Alex is an avid cricketer, taxi driver to three sports-mad boys and lover of fine wine, good food and the time honoured art of splitting wood.

Jo Greenstock

Managing Director

Jo has been in the events industry for over 20 years and co-founded The AOK Events Group. Jo's true passion, however, lies with venues and in 2011 she started the Venue Finding department, which has grown into a vital part of the business. Jo’s role now encompasses all areas of the business, spending time with key clients and planning their event programmes. Outside of work, Jo is a busy mother of two with a love of travelling. Having been brought up in the Bahamas, Jo is permanently cold and given any excuse, she jets off to far corners of the globe following the sun!

Daniel Bull

Commercial Director

Dan is an experienced consultant, starting his career in corporate hospitality in 2007. With previous roles including selling Club Wembley seats for IMG at Wembley Stadium, Prestige Ticketing for the Olympics in London 2012 and most recently Head of Sales for Ryder Cup 2014. Outside of AOK Events, Dan is a passionate Arsenal supporter as well as a cricket, tennis and all round sports fanatic

Daniel Wheeler

Head of AOK Creative

Joining The AOK Events Group as a graduate in 2012, Dan has since established himself into an integral member of the AOK Creative team. During his time with us, he has built and developed his skill set to gain relationships with a variety of key suppliers and brands including; Linkedin, Santander, and EDF. Dan’s highlights include being named as part of the C&IT A-List, which celebrates the top agency players under 35, as well as officially making the best cup of tea in the office. In his free time, Dan is player-manager of the mighty Weirside Rangers FC and is slowly trying to sample every pub and restaurant in the Capital.

Charlie Tanner

Head of Event Management

Charlie is an organised, creative thinker – so naturally a great fit for events management! Her background is in catering and venues, and she brings with her a wealth of knowledge of the industry. Charlie’s experience ranges from state banquets to large tech conferences all the way down to intimate high-end dinners. She is a big foodie and loves incorporating all aspects of an event into a theme. Amongst her corporate profile she has worked with a variety of sectors including clients from fashion, banking, insurance, publishing and retail. Outside of work Charlie is a huge Harry Potter fan (and proud) and can often be found singing karaoke with a glass of wine in her hand.

Amanda Head

Account Director

Amanda is Account Director at AOK Events. With a black belt in parties - summer, Christmas, anniversary (or just because), she knows what makes the perfect event. A creative, who loves the sublime and ridiculous, she’s a demon at dressing and has the vision and practical experience to enhance or transform any space. When she’s not creating parties, Amanda is trying to better her roller skating proficiency.

Louise O'Keeffe

Senior Event Manager

Louise’s detailed eye and meticulous planning is a winning combo for any event large or small. You will feel at complete ease with her by your side. Louise’s knowledge of London venues and suppliers is second to none, she is always keen to maintain the strong relationships we have. She loves nothing more than making her clients happy, she never disappoints!

Hali Shah

Account Manager

Hali is Account Manager at AOK Events and specialises in Christmas parties. Her London venue knowledge is really impressive and fills our clients with confidence. With a degree in International Event Management and years of experience, Hali has always had an interest in the industry and this shines through her work. 

Hollie Barber

Senior Account Manager

Hollie joined AOK Events in June 2016 after finishing her degree in International Hospitality Management at Bournemouth University. Previous to this she completed a year placement at an events agency Lime Blue Solutions which is where she found her love for venue finding. Hollie has also been lucky enough to be involved in the event management side of large conferences/events which she thoroughly enjoyed. Hollie loves going out and seeing exciting new venues and working closely with clients to find the perfect space for their event. She was also lucky enough to live in Dubai when she was younger and loves to visit as much as she can. Outside of work Hollie can be found in a bar with a cocktail in her hand!

Jessica Banks

Senior Account Manager

Jessica supports the AOK Creative team with events across a wide range of sectors. She loves being creative and producing bespoke events that go above and beyond the client’s expectations. Jessica has a wealth of experience in producing everything from huge exhibitions to small intimate dinners and international incentives. Jessica has worked with a wide variety of different sectors from banking to tech and brands including AXA, Urbanest, Wasabi, AEGIS, and Chanel. Outside of work Jessica loves cooking for friends, is always on the lookout for new bar and restaurant openings, and really enjoys exploring new cities.

Emma Ingleton

Event Assistant

Emma joined AOK Events in March 2021 after graduating from Bournemouth University with a degree in Events Management. She first recognised her love for events during her year in industry at an events agency where she seized the opportunity to work overseas managing corporate meetings and conferences for 300+ delegates. Emma enjoys the challenging, dynamic and fast-pace of the industry where no two days are the same. Having also studied photography and design she is always ready to bring her creative flair to the team. Outside of work Emma is always on the go, she loves to travel and explore new places and enjoys playing sport.

Elle Rainbird

Senior Event Manager

This is Elle’s first job in the events industry after completing her Level 3 Legal Secretary course at Epping Forest College. Elle supports the AOK Creative team as Senior Event Manager and is an invaluable member of the team. She enjoys working in the fast-paced world of live events and is looking forward to developing her skills further within the company. Outside of AOK Events Elle love sports, especially football and swimming, as well as getting out to watch live music as often as she can.

Matt Smith

Senior Business Development Manager

Ross Jackson

Account Manager

Similar to Tim and Dan, Ross started his career in events with IMG at Wembley Stadium, selling corporate hospitality, memberships, and private boxes. Ross’s role is to generate new business as well as develop existing relationships with our ever-growing client base. Outside of AOK Events, Ross is a huge all-around sports fan, keen traveler (pre covid), and values spending time with friends and family.

Tom Parker

Marketing Manager

After graduating from Bournemouth University, Tom set sail for London and joined AOK Events in 2017. His passion for marketing and events began when taking a year out from his studies, where he had the opportunity to work with clients such as Volvo, J.P. Morgan and Land Rover BAR. Outside of the office, he enjoys rearranging furniture, going to live events and popping home to the Isle of Wight (no passport required) for a surf.

Hannah Ennis

Marketing Executive

Hannah joins the AOK Marketing Team after completing a Marketing Masters Degree at Trinity College Dublin. She has worked across different sectors of the fashion industry and designs knitwear and shirting with sustainability in mind. In her spare time, she likes to be inspired by art exhibitions and browses vintage shops to expand her colorful wardrobe.

Becky Riviello

Account Manager

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Emma Reavley

Event Manager

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Laura Goncalves

Account Manager

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Beth Hounsell

Venue Finder

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Nikki Francis

Event Manager

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Holly Dowling

Account Executive

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Rosie Lumbard

Junior Event Manager

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Madeline Steel

Events Assistant

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Abby Phillips

Entertainment & Events Assistant

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