Mike Conaty

Experience

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  Pendley Shakespeare Festival

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2007

  Company Manager
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  Powder Byrne International

  Feb 2006 - Apr 2007

  Resort Manager
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  Jack Morton Worldwide

  Aug 2007 - Sept 2010

  Project Manager

  Key projects:Financial/Professional Services – Thomson Reuters Eikon Launch Campaign 2010; Thomson Reuters Sales Conference 2010; Sibos (SWIFT) 2009; Deloitte WEF 2009 brand experience; Credit Suisse HR Transformed internal engagement campaign 2008; Allen & Overy Global Partners’ Conference 2008Pharmaceutical – Spiriva at ERS 2010, 2009Automotive – Hyundai Dealer Conference 2010, 2009; GM Executive Conference 2008; Toyota ERM 2008; GM Fleet Conference 2008; GM Sales Conference 2008Technology – HP Technology @ Work 2009, 2008; Celtel to Zain rebrand and Pan-African launch 2008Government/Public – Queen’s Baton Relay launch 2009 (Delhi Commonwealth Games); Start Thinking Soldier Recruitment Roadshow 2009 (British Army) Show less

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  TBA plc

  Sept 2010 - Jul 2011

  Producer

  Key projects:Financial/Professional Services – British Legal Awards, UKIT Awards, Channel Awards, Accountancy Age Awards (Incisive Media); Sport – FA Club (Football Association)FMCG – Fabric & Homecare WOW Days (Procter & Gamble); Retail X Conference (Procter & Gamble); Danone Dairies Conference 2010Technology – Best Buy Staff Party 2010 (Carphone Warehouse); Carphone Warehouse GPE Conference 2011

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  Greater London Authority

  Jul 2011 - Nov 2012

  Senior Events Officer

  Development and management of major public events and campaigns for London in the year when it also hosted the Olympic and Paralympic Games.Lead on Olympic Programme launches (150 Days to Go, One Month to Go) and Games time operations for the Look and Celebrations Workstream (£45m programme). GLA lead on Olympic and Paralympic Torch Operations and senior GLA representative at multi-agency sign-off meetings for cross-London operational planning. Lead for all events held in Trafalgar Square, including sign off from Mayor’s Office and management through the multi-agency Licensing, Operations and Safety Planning Group (LOPSG) meetings Events Addendum:Major public events – New Year’s Eve, Diamond Jubilee, Notting Hill Carnival, Chinese New Year Parade and Festival, St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival, World PrideHost City Olympic Programme – Operations Manager/Head of Look and Celebrations Programme, Lead on GLA launch events: 150 Days to Go (Rings on the River), One Month to Go (Rings on Tower Bridge launch), Tower 42 installation, GLA Operational Lead on Olympic Torch Relay/Paralympic Torch Relay, Athlete’s Parade, Millennium Bridge Soundscape. Trafalgar Square events – Diwali, Sport Relief, Canada Day, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Opera House Screenings, Malaysia Night Market, Japan Matsuri, Passion Play, Holland House, International Paralympic Day, Silence in the Square, Feeding the 5000.London 2012 Festival – Streb: ‘One Extraordinary Day’, BT River of Music, Sacrilege regional and London tour, Show less

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  Freelance

  Nov 2012 - Apr 2013

  Event Producer
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  M-is

  Apr 2013 - Nov 2014

  Senior Producer

  Key Projects:Government/Public – FCO NATO Summit 2014, FCO Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict; HS2 Draft Environmental Statement Public Consultation, HS2 Phase 2 Proposed Route Consultation, G8 Deauville Partnership Investment Conference; Red Arrows 50th Anniversary press launch, Royal Navy Officer Recruitment CampaignAviation – British Airways Silent Picturehouse; BA People Conference, BA 2013 Ad Launch brand installation, Seoul route 1st Anniversary, BA Brands and Customer Experience Conference, BA Ungrounded at SXSW Show less

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  Amaranth Ltd

  Nov 2014 - now

  Project Director / Producer

  I’m a freelance Project Director / Producer with experience of delivering campaigns, events and exhibitions for some of the world’s biggest brands, including Google, Pfizer, Roche, Twitter, Vauxhall and His Majesty’s Government. I’m as comfortable developing strategy, messaging and content, whether live, video or digital as I am scoping, resourcing and leading large operational teams to deliver outstanding brand experiences.

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  Slice. Experiences people talk about.

  Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

  Freelance Senior Producer
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  WRG Live

  Jul 2016 - Jan 2018

  Executive Producer (Freelance)
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  Identity

  Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

  Sustainability Lead - COP26