About Us
A consultancy built on experience, not theory
Our Story
Founded in Bath. Working across the UK.
The Bath Events Company was established in Bath in 2007, initially specialising in event management, entertainment and event infrastructure.
Over the years, the business has worked with organisations including Bath City Council, Bath Racecourse, Exeter Golf Club and the Bath Half. Its experience also includes organising black-tie New Year's Eve celebrations, delivering entertainment events through Phoenix Promotions, and providing marquee and crowd safety barrier hire.
The company operated as a full-time business for approximately four years before its founder returned to a senior role at the University of Bath, continuing to develop the company alongside a career in commercial and venue management.
Today, The Bath Events Company brings together its established events background with extensive professional experience in commercial strategy, hospitality, business development, operational improvement and event safety.
Our approach is practical, commercially focused and built on real operational experience.
Our Expertise
Decades of combined experience across the sector
Our expertise combines commercial leadership with practical experience in live entertainment, hospitality, venue management and event operations. From developing commercial strategies and improving profitability to planning events, managing suppliers and overseeing complex operations, we understand the challenges businesses and event organisers face because we have experienced them first-hand.
Commercial Strategy & Business Development
Experience in improving commercial performance, developing income opportunities, managing budgets and implementing practical business strategies.
Hospitality & Venue Operations
Hands-on knowledge of licensed premises, hospitality operations, staffing, purchasing, customer experience and operational efficiency.
Events & Live Entertainment
Experience delivering ticketed events, nightlife, entertainment and large-scale gatherings, including event planning, commercial management and on-the-day operations.
Crowd Management & Event Safety
Practical experience in event infrastructure, crowd management, audience safety planning and coordination of event operations.
How We Work
Principles we hold to in every engagement
Honesty before comfort
We tell clients what they need to hear, not what they want to hear. Honest assessment is the foundation of useful advice.
Practical over theoretical
Our recommendations are grounded in what actually works in practice. We have no interest in frameworks that look impressive but cannot be implemented.
Partnership, not prescription
We work with your team, not around them. The best outcomes come from genuine collaboration, and we invest in understanding your organisation properly before offering advice.
Proportionate and focused
We scope our work carefully and do not over-engineer engagements. You should get exactly the support you need — no more, no less.
Find out if we are the right fit for your organisation
We are happy to have an initial conversation without obligation. It costs nothing to explore whether we can help.
Initial consultation without obligation.