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The Winners Rosie Lamb, Operations Manager, SME London Rosie started at SME London four years ago as PA to the MD, and now overseas all operations for BBC Countryfile Live, including overseeing budget, and also has responsibility for the company’s art fair in Hong Kong. In addition to being a complete professional, Rosie is a great colleague, with an engaging, happy personality, who makes sure all around her are considered. Rosie is persistent and able to balance getting the best service with being very respectful of the contractor. 14 — EN 30 Under 30 Chelsea Law, Operations Manager, Reed Exhibitions For Chelsea, no task is too small, and she continually strives to learn, deliver excellence on her shows and produce the best experience possible for our clients. She has a real talent for gathering all the information she needs to create clear briefs for suppliers to then exceed the expectations of the show teams she is working with. While still an operations executive, she was given the responsibility to organise a new event and took on this challenge with her usual enthusiasm, delivering an outstanding show. Katy Leslie, Operations Executive, Clarion Gaming Katy has proven herself to be an invaluable member of the operations team. She is passionate, tenacious and diligent and her professionalism onsite is second to none. Katy had the chance to run her first solo event in March 2019, a challenging event due to attendance numbers and budget restraints, and took it in her stride, demonstrating great leadership and boosting team morale when needed most. Katy has also led and mentored her peers with new process and has paved the way on making sustainable changes at Clarion Gaming events. Samantha Nelson, Digital Marketing Manager, Easyfairs UK & Global Sam joined Easyfairs in February 2018 and immediately made an impact, bringing a new professionalism to digital marketing and offering an invaluable role model for the teams to learn from and improve the standards across their digital campaigns. She has single-handedly led a large- scale website domain and CMS migration for 18 websites across multiple countries, working alongside a design agency and directly managing all website development. What makes Sam unique is her incredible aptitude to challenge the status quo and challenge processes and ways of working to constantly strive for better quality and results.