Who We Are
We believe that the team behind any event is fundamental to its success and in that respect have built up a team of experienced, energetic, professional people committed to providing superior event solutions. We bring together over 100 years of experience, many of which we have enjoyed together at MSL Global, learning and evolving as a team.
Central Management Team
Mike Tasker
Managing Director
After 20 years of event experience at MSL and 4 years in the Managing Director role, Mike continues to work with an open-minded, hands on approach. While ensuring MSL constantly evolves to offer an increasing diverse service and open new opportunities, you are equally likely to find him in the cab of an artic lorry driving with the team across Europe. Mike provides an essential global vision and eye for detail for our team, clients and all our projects.
Annabel Harrison
Project Manager
Bringing a wealth of experience in the management and execution of events, Annabel has taken our clients across the UK and Europe. Often the lead contact for live events, Annabel becomes a hotline for the client, suppliers and all other contributors to the overall perspective of the event. A specialist on-site, she takes this knowledge and responsibility to the event venue throughout the build and live days, ensuring optimum delivery and the upmost attention for detail.
Navis Wong
Account Director
Epitomising the the philosophy at MSL, Nav has worked across all aspects of our service for 9 years. Beginning on the operational side of the business and moving up to an integral director role, he has developed a deep understanding of the event industry and the demanding levels of service required to deliver a premium event service. Nav continues to play a key role in MSL’s growth, while managing events from a global perspective and on-site.
Marcus Barrow
Creative Director
Originally from an architectural background, Marcus brings 12 years of experience in the design sector. The 5 years of which as a creative director in the premium and luxury event industry, developing concepts and events for brands such as Bentley, Tiffany & Co, Aston Martin, Louis Vuitton, Estee Lauder, Omega and Princess Yachts. His continued collaboration with automotive brands has led to a greater focus in this sector, providing creative input across many of our projects. Conceptual development, creative proposals, structural design, illustration, graphic design and artworking are all handled in house.
Alice Taylor
Hospitality Manager
The newest member of our team, bringing with her over six years of event hospitality experience. From catering for over 10,000 members of the public at The Cartier Polo, to an extravagant dinner and dance for 1500 guests at Blenheim Palace, to a dinner party for 10, Alice applies the same high quality, care and attention to detail to create the complete package. She has built up strong relationships with established brands and clients in the social, sport, technical, and financial sectors. She leads our hospitality offer and with her colleagues will be on hand throughout the process: from briefing, planning and set up to final evaluation.
Event Support Department
Our full-time logistics and operations team are vital in the day to day running and future planning of all our aspects of our event support and service. Working together both at our base and in the field, this communication and information hotline keeps MSL ticking and providing a premium service.
Fleet & Transport Management
Led by Richard Lawley
With a network of transport professionals and a fleet of over 40 vehicles to manage, maintain and keep out on the road, Richard directs a dynamic and ceaseless operation of constant moving parts. Safety, efficiency, adhering to transport legislations and local laws are his priorities. This knowledge and support distinguishes the event service MSL is able to provide and remains at the essence of our business.
Fleet mechanics and asset maintenance is covered by this department and carried out by professionals in house. A dedicated warehouse management team controls the upkeep of our facilities and the constant movement of stock.
Event Coordination & Supervision
Managed by James White & James Jansz
The network of event professionals supporting MSL can grow to almost 100 in peak summer season, spread across the UK and Europe. This requires management of an around the clock operations schedule.
Providing comprehensive day to day event support, James White helps create the vital link between event direction and event execution. As a key client contact originally on-site and now in a more global role, he manages our clients needs and the responsibilities of the event suppport staff. Endless hours on the road and on the phone makes James a leading example of our can do attitude.
Having participated and supervised hundreds event builds, James Jansz is our lead driver and rigging expert. His experience spans across vehicle handovers, to nationwide shopping centres roadshows and up to our largest scale operations. James is out rigging or on demount most weeks of the year, coordinating a wider event support team when and where necessary.
Accounts Department
Headed by Julie Allan
For enquiries regarding accounts, administration and general business queries, please contact Julie here
Join our team
Our full time event management, operations and creative staff are complimented by a wide network of trusted, project specfic event specialists. If you are interested in joining our ever evolving team, please email us here.
The emphasis on staff training at MSL ensures our ever growing team of event professionals become multi-skilled and therefore resourceful when in the field. MSL promotes and supports employee training to not only help our staff enhance their professional portfolio but also offer the opportunity to become an increasing asset within MSL.