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Celebrating Excellence: The Event School London Awards for Excellence 2026
Yesterday, The Event School London community came together at Novotel London ExCeL for the Awards for Excellence, an evening dedicated to recognising achievement, professionalism and the people who continue to shape the School’s story. The Awards for Excellence are an important moment in the School’s calendar. They celebrate students, graduates and industry partners whose commitment, talent and contribution reflect the very best of The Event School London community. This year
Feb 235 min read


The Importance of Live Events in Event Management Training
Each year, our Event Management students move beyond case studies and simulated briefs to deliver a live, multi-layered event as part of their Professional Practice module. This year’s project, the Awards for Excellence 2026, brings together industry engagement, brand activation, and a formal ceremony in one carefully structured evening at the Novotel London ExCeL. It is not a hypothetical exercise. It is a real event with invited industry guests, a defined audience, and repu
Feb 214 min read


Shaping the Future of Events: Highlights from the 2024 Awards for Excellence
At The Event School London, we take immense pride in recognising and celebrating the achievements of our students, graduates, and lecturers. Last year marked a milestone with the launch of our inaugural Awards for Excellence! The event brought together some of the brightest talents and future leaders in the event industry, showcasing dedication, innovation, and passion for making a difference. Raising the Bar for the Event Industry The Awards for Excellence shone a spotligh
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Celebrating Excellence: Marsha Mollineau-Griffiths, a Beacon of Innovation in Event Planning
It is with great pleasure that we celebrate Marsha Mollineau-Griffiths a recipient of the prestigious Graduate Award for Excellence. Marsha's journey is one of unwavering commitment to her craft and an inspiring testament to where passion and hard work can lead. Marsha is not only the visionary behind her successful enterprise, Mollineau Weddings & Events, but also an innovator in personal branding. Her strategic prowess in marketing and public relations sets her apart in the
Apr 28, 20241 min read


Congratulations Roberta Burcheri, Graduate Award for Excellence, Wedding Industry.
Congratulations to Roberta Burcheri on her 🌟 Graduate Award for Excellence 🌟. Roberta was nominated for being an exemplary “career-changer”! It can be challenging transitioning from one career into another. But Roberta was not only a model student, engaged and interested in everything Siobhan Craven-Robins had to teach – but has become an outstanding graduate taking her career in international wedding and event planning to new heights. Roberta has been recognised for her de
Apr 21, 20241 min read


Congratulations Yara Abdallah, Graduate Award for Excellence - Mega/Major Events Industry.
Having studied with us during the pandemic to build on her existing experience, Yara's career has taken her all over the world working on mega/major sporting events and her win is well deserved. Yara has been recognised for her dedication and commitment to building a sustainable career within the mega/major sports event industry. In her earlier career, Yara started as a volunteer where she volunteered for the following roles: 👉 PA Announcer (FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt) 👉
Apr 19, 20242 min read


Congratulations Ollie Morris! Graduate Award for Excellence - Sports Event Industry.
Congratulations to Ollie Morris on his Graduate Award for Excellence. Having studied with us during the pandemic to complement his degree studies with UCFB, Ollie has gone from strength to strength and his win is well deserved. Ollie has been recognised for his dedication and commitment to building a sustainable career within the sports event industry. Ollie has progressed through roles as: Production Assistant with EVENT360_Sport, Online Event Manager with The Event School
Apr 17, 20241 min read


A Toast to Excellence: Celebrating Lecturer Emma Murray-Jones' Dedication to Industry Engagement and Mentorship
In the vibrant heart of London's event industry, where the competition is fierce, and the demand for excellence is at its peak, Emma Murray-Jones stands out not only as an example of success but also as a beacon of generosity. The Event School London is delighted to recognise Emma with the Award for Excellence in Industry Engagement, a testament to her contribution to industry engagement both as an educator and as an eminent luxury event planner. Emma's journey in the world o
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Celebrating Siobhan Craven-Robins with the Prestigious Teaching Excellence Award
At the Awards for Excellence ceremony that gathered educators, students, and members of the event industry, The Event School London bestowed the coveted Teaching Excellence Award on Siobhan Craven-Robins, a luminary in the field of wedding planning and education. This accolade comes in recognition of her inspirational teaching style and exceptional care for her students, traits that have consistently earned her 5-star feedback across both London-based and virtual classrooms.
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Camille Roman's Academic Excellence Acknowledged at the Awards for Excellence 2024
Camille Roman's name is now synonymous with academic and professional excellence in the event planning sector. A seasoned expert with over five and a half years of experience, Camille’s journey to winning the Award for Academic Excellence is a testament to her dedication and innovative spirit in the wedding planning, design, styling, and coordination realms. When Nick Oxborrow, an international award-winning event industry leader, presented her with the award, it was a clear
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Celebrating Excellence: Graduate Akilah Atiba-Davies, a Shining Example of Entrepreneurial Spirit in the Event Industry
In the bustling, dynamic world of event management, where creativity and innovation are the bedrocks of success, Akilah Atiba-Davies stands out as a shining example of entrepreneurial spirit. Her recent accolade, the prestigious "Graduate Award for Excellence" from The Event School London, is a testament to her remarkable journey and contributions to the event industry. A Passion Ignited Akilah's story is one of passion transformed into tangible success. As the founder of 'W
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Novotel London ExCeL take home the Industry Appreciation Award at The Event School London's Awards for Excellence 2024
Congratulations to the Novotel London ExCeL for taking away the Industry Appreciation Award at our recent Awards for Excellence. Director of Sales, Javier Ucles and Meetings & Event Coordinator Irene Deboni were there to accept their Award on behalf of the team. Sharing the part the Novotel has played in the success of the school's London courses, School Director, Maria O'Dea said, "Bringing our London courses back to life after covid was challenging. We had continued deliver
Mar 5, 20241 min read
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