THE BACKSTAGE TEAM
Andrew Grant
CEO
Formerly the CEO of one of the UK’s leading digital agencies, Andrew played a key role in developing platforms and applications for major clients, including the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), NatWest Bank, Barclays Bank, Jaguar, Pepsi as well as delivering software solutions for the UK Government and the National Health Service (NHS). As the CEO of TechAdVenture, a London based tech investment firm, Andrew has helped develop and invest in cutting-edge technology across healthcare, payments, and music. He also launched Bold Minds, a YouTube channel dedicated to championing the entrepreneurial journey and inspiring the next generation of dreamers to build better businesses.
Jaime Evora
GENERAL MANAGER
Jaime is an accomplished Quality & Guest Experience Director based in London, with an outstanding career that spans multiple prestigious 5-star luxury hotels, including ME London, Shangri-La The Shard, and now Montcalm Collection. With a deep passion for exceptional hospitality, Jaime has led dynamic Guest Experience teams, consistently elevating service standards to exceed the expectations of high-net-worth guests. His strategic approach to managing guest relations has been instrumental in improving hotel online reputations, resulting in exceptional ratings and strong brand loyalty.
Barry Mullholand
CFO
Barry Mulholland is an chartered accountant and accomplished finance executive with extensive experience as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the fashion industry. Barry Mulholland played a pivotal role in leading the buyout of Stella McCartney from Kering in 2018. He also served as CEO of Victoria Beckham and Christopher Kane, where he secured multi-million dollar investments into both companies and drove strategic growth and operational excellence. Additionally, he held the position of Financial Controller at Burberry, contributing to the financial stewardship of one of the world’s most iconic luxury brands.
Rafael Balaguer
HEAD OF MARKETING
Rafael Balaguer is a seasoned digital marketing professional with extensive experience in paid media and social media strategy. Based in San Francisco, he has held pivotal roles at prominent organizations, including serving as a strategist at the advertising agency Eleven, where he led campaigns for clients such as Virgin America. He also worked client-side at Charles Schwab, establishing their digital paid advertising practice. Currently, Rafael is the Digital Media Director and Producer at Most Likely To, a San Francisco-based agency focusing on clients with sustainability-focused missions. His expertise in orchestrating high-profile digital campaigns and managing social media initiatives has consistently enhanced brand visibility and engagement. Rafael’s commitment to excellence has been instrumental in maintaining the esteemed reputation of the organizations he has been part of.
Alex Jukes
PR DIRECTOR
Jukebox PR was founded 15 years ago by Alex Jukes, a passionate traveler and music enthusiast. He has built a globally recognized communications agency dedicated to the dance music industry. Today, Jukebox PR is unquestionably the number one PR agency in the global electronic music scene, representing over 250 top-tier clients, including the world’s biggest festivals, leading music brands, top DJs, and renowned clubs. With a headquarters in London and a team of 25 specialists worldwide, Jukebox PR boasts experts across social media, public relations, journalism, content writing, and Web3 innovation, ensuring unparalleled industry impact.
Fabio Marcolino
HEAD OF GUEST SERVICES
Fabio Marcolini is a seasoned Guest Relations and Events professional based in Miami, with a distinguished career in luxury hospitality. He has delivered exceptional guest experiences and world-class events across New York, Miami, Ibiza, and London. During his tenure at the renowned Ritz London, he excelled in key roles, including Guest Relations Manager and Events Operations Manager. Fabio’s expertise in orchestrating high-profile events and providing personalized concierge services has consistently elevated guest satisfaction. His unwavering commitment to excellence has been instrumental in maintaining the hotel’s prestigious reputation among discerning clientele.
DJ AWARDS GALLERY
