Welcome to Goldcrest Events

Grow with us and experience the height of excellence.

EVENT MANAGEMENT

Goldcrest Events provides a variety of services including full event theming, team building, group transfers, budget management, stage production, exhibitor liaison, equipment sourcing, and on-site manage.

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EVENT FINDER

Goldcrest Events will help you by combining our collective expertise of over 15 years in Hotel Management and Sales. Adding this to our great buying power to find you the perfect and most suitable venue, in the right location and at the best rate.

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TEAM BUILDING

Goldcrest Events work with their own Team Building company because we work well together we are more effective, more productive, and more successful, not to mention happier and more fun to work with!

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SELFIEBOT

Everyone loves a photobooth and Selfiebot takes this experience to the next level. Roaming amongst your guests, Selfiebot will surprise and delight as it takes selfi photos of your guests. Delivering them instantly.

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Meet the Team

Meet the driving forces of
Goldcrest Events

Abi Luty (nee Ross)

Director & Founder

Abi Ross has worked in the hospitality and events industry for 20 years and has spent the last 8 years as Senior Director of Sales for Hotel Groups based in the UK, before setting up Goldcrest Events business to help my clients get the very best event and at no cost.

Anyone who knows Abi - knows she loves her job, looks after her clients throughout the entire function, and as at Goldcrest Events, is super fun to work with.

Abi's Achievements

Volunteer/Charity Work:

7 Marathons for PCUK (London x 4/Berlin, New York & Paris)
2 x Gala Fundraising Dinners for Pancreatic Cancer raising over £35k
2019 – Top Fundraiser for PCUK
Charity nominated for 2020 – Little People UK (PLUK)

Speaking & Judging Arrangements:

July 2019 – BNC Forum Panellist - ‘Dealing with Venues’
CHS 2020 – Awards judging panelist
BNC – Transparent Network Committee Member

Nominations for Goldcrest Events:

2019 Finalist – Windsor & B Maidenhead Business Awards – Best New Business
CHS 2020 – Best Business Nomination 2020
Federation Small Business (FSB) 2020 – Best Start-up Business Nomination

Charlotte Buggy

Account Manager

Charlotte has had many years working onsite in Hotels (alongside Abi for a couple of years) and knows the hotel industry inside and out; nothing will get passed Charlottes beady eyes!

Charlotte is our key point of contact between an organisation and our valued clients:

organising sales visits
demonstrating and presenting products
establishing new business
maintaining accurate records
attending trade exhibitions, conferences and meetings
reviewing sales performance
negotiating contracts and packages
aiming to achieve monthly or annual targets.

Emma Davis

Account Executive

After 20 years within education at Senior Leadership level, I have now embraced new and exciting challenges, moving into the corporate events planning world.

In my previous Headship role, the position required a variety of core skills, directly transferable into the Events planning arena - Motivational speaking, team leadership, budget management, partnership communication skills and strategic marketing. Skills I utilised on a daily basis, whilst maintaining a customer centred approach.

Laura White

Social Media Guru/Admin/PA

Laura supports the office, and provides an effective and efficient support service to the team. Laura provides a range of - PA and secretarial - services, ensuring a smooth running outfit. Lauras acts as our gate keeper for the office and liaises and maintains the relationships we have with our customers. Other duties include organising events, monthly reporting and invoicing, and general administration for the team.

The Key to Our Success?

Consistent and professional approach
Maintaining an excellent working relationship with all our suppliers and keeping abreast of industry news
Serving our clients needs promptly and efficiently, and exceeding expectations.
We will always provide an unbiased approach and seek to find the right venue for our client

Incentives

Goldcrest Events will help you find that perfect venue for treating your staff. We have a wealth of experience in creating memorable incentive travel and reward programmes for corporate groups of all sizes. Our well-travelled executives are continually researching and visiting destinations around the world to be able to offer your top performers a unique and memorable experience.

From your initial brief, we will draw on our knowledge and creative skills to propose options that fit your budget and objectives. We will be making all of the necessary logistical arrangements to ensure the trip runs smoothly and will bring together all the extra touches that will surprise and amaze the participants.