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Craig Mathie

Craig Mathie

Managing Director, Project 30

Craig Mathie is Managing Director and Co-Founder of Project 30, an event management company providing a range of professional event production and project management services to a host of new and established festivals, sporting events and corporate clients across the UK.

Launched just 2 years ago, the past 12 months have seen work undertaken across 30+ projects including at Glastonbury Festival, London Marathon, We Out Here Festival and Tramlines Festival and for corporate partners including Fuse International, Vodafone, HSBC and Chase.

Craig is a regular contributor to events industry press, campaigns and a judge for some of the UK’s highest profile event awards. He also founded the South Coast Events Forum, an informal network dedicated to supporting event professionals across Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire. Prior to his current role, Craig was MD of the multi-award-winning Bournemouth 7s Festival, where he led the outstanding and dynamic young team behind the UK’s favourite sport and music festival for 11 years.

Craig is a Director of the Events Industry Forum, the organisation behind the Purple Guide and has long been fully engaged in cross-industry initiatives including Vision:2025, the Power of Events and as Vice President of the National Outdoor Events Association. Since 2006, he has been a Trustee of sporting charity, The Steve Bernard Foundation and is also a former Chair of the Destination Management Board for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

A keen, but very amateur, cyclist – Craig is a passionate sportsman and, as a trained Mental Health First Aider, advocate for the beneficial impact of sport on mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.

Contact: linkedin.com/in/craigmathie

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