Meet the Team

Alli is the Event Director at Cereals. Alli has worked in events and media for 25 years managing sales, product development, marketing and operations in a wide variety of industries and event venues. 

Alli also works on Fruit Focus which is close to her heart with her family's business growing blueberries in Ireland. Happiest when outdoors & surrounded by dogs!

alli.mcentyre@comexposium.com

Jax is a career exhibition sales professional with an incredible passion for the job.

Jax has covered exhibition sales for many industries but especially enjoys the challenge of working on Cereals. She is a tenacious powerhouse and has had incredible success in bringing new and lapsed exhibitors back to Cereals.  She looks forward to seeing you all in June!    

jax.doswell@comexposium.com

Jackie has many years of sales experience successfully working in client relationship management roles.

The large majority of her time has been in the events contract publishing industry selling advertising and sponsorship propositions for all the leading event organisers. Jackie's career has covered a wide variety of industry sectors throughout the UK & Europe. Jackie loves the variety Cereals offers and enjoys the face to face meetings when attending events.  She has a love of the sea, countryside and outdoor life.

jackie.christie@comexposium.com

Jolanta is the finance and collections manager at Cereals.  

Jolanta manages finance and some marketing for Cereals and Fruit Focus. She loves being part of the Cereals team, helping agri-business promote their businesses to new and existing customers. Born in Lithuania, Jolanta has lived in Ireland since 2012. Jola joined the Cereals & Fruit Focus team in 2019.

jolanta.junduliene@comexposium.com

Jonathan comes from a family of agricultural engineers and was attracted to farming at an early age and so began the journey gaining a variety of experience with well-known growers in the North and East of England.  Now, as Arable Project Manager at Cereals, Jonathan oversees the husbandry of crop plots and the wider show site. As the technical event which represents all farmers, Jonathan is excited to be part of Cereals in a changeable era for growers.

jonathan.backhouse@comexposium.com

Natasja is Operations Manager at Cereals.

Natasja is an experienced exhibition and event professional with 25 years’ experience in delivering successful large scale events. Natasja has a track record at senior level covering all aspects of show strategy & delivery including venue negotiations, operational delivery, customer service, health & safety, sustainability, procurement & contract negotiations, team leadership, financial management and strategic development.

natasja.oconnor@comexposium.com

Charlotte is the Customer Service Executive for Cereals.

Charlotte has a commercial background with experience in customer interaction. She enjoys working with people and understanding their needs to offer good service. Although she is relatively new to the events industry, her experience has given her useful skills that she can apply in this field. She is eager to learn and develop herself further.

charlotte.oconnor@comexposium.com

Nichola manages the Marketing for Cereals

Nichola is a seasoned marketing and events professional with over 20 years of experience and a degree in Event Management.  She has spent more than a decade in the agricultural sector, leading the marketing and events teams for one of the largest media companies in the sector, where she built a team of seven and managed a number of high-profile events.

nichola.bell@comexposium.com

Haley manages the exhibitor and sponsor marketing for Cereals

She has been working on Cereals since 2022 and has been working in events since 2018 after completed a Master’s in Management & Marketing.

She has a love the outdoors and feels right at home getting to work on Cereals Event.

catherine.holt@comexposium.com

Sandy is responsible for the content creation, social media and promotion of the Cereals event.

Growing up on the family farm in South West Scotland Sandy has been involved in agriculture his entire life. He now runs Farm Stock; a marketing and creative agency helping brands within the industry actually stand out and get noticed with their marketing.

sandy@farm-stock.co.uk 

Olivia manages the PR for Cereals.

Olivia has been attending Cereals since she was a grain trader more than 20 years ago but never thought she’d become part of the team that organises it!

Being involved in the PR and communications for the event, Olivia is looking forward to hearing from our visitors, exhibitors, partners and speakers and writing up some thought-provoking articles for the farming press.

olivia@agri-hub.co.uk