• January 17, 2025

EDGE Venues strengthens leadership team

EDGE Venues strengthens leadership team

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EDGE Venues, a global platform in venue-finding technology, has strengthened its leadership team with the promotion of Scott Ford from commercial director to managing director and the appointment of Anthony Guy as technical director.

Ford’s promotion marks a strategic move for EDGE Venues as it continues to amalgamate and strengthen its position as a trusted partner for meetings and events professionals. With a focus on delivering “technology with personality,” the company remains committed to offering high-quality venue finding and strategic management solutions while maintaining the personal touch.

Guy, who has joined in a newly created role that will see him lend his expertise to the company on a part-time basis, brings over 15 years of experience in developing and delivering IT solutions, coupled with a decade of business consulting for major corporations, including VW Group, BT, Unite Students, and Asda Walmart.

He will focus on integrating advanced AI technologies and user-focused solutions, while his expertise in communication, change management, and people-centric approaches will play a pivotal role in aligning technological advancements with the EDGE Venues’ broader business objectives.

Ford said: “I am truly honoured to take on the role of managing director at EDGE Venues. Over the past year, I’ve seen first-hand the incredible opportunity before us, helped by the talent and passion within this team. I’m excited to lead us into the next chapter, making the most of our investment and ensuring we exceed the expectations of our EDGE Venues community, while continuing to innovate and bring a personal touch to everything we do.”

Jacqui Kavanagh, CEO of EDGE Venues, said: “Scott’s exceptional skills and unwavering dedication make him the perfect choice to take EDGE to its next level. He’s demonstrated remarkable vision for our technology, leadership, and a deep understanding of our mission. As we look to 2025 and beyond, Scott’s guidance will be instrumental in shaping our future, developing relationships, and driving impactful results for our industry.”

On the appointment of Guy, she added: “Anthony’s wealth of experience in both software development and business consulting will be a tremendous asset to our team. His dedication to ensuring that technology serves people’s needs aligns perfectly with our vision. This role marks an important step in enhancing our technical capabilities and continuing to deliver exceptional value to our users.”

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