New senior execs for Multiplay

There have been two new additions to event firm Multiplay’s senior management team.

Andy Smith joins as director of events with a wealth of experience in the sector, having managed a variety of events at the Ricoh Arena, where Multiplay events are held. He was also general manager for Compass Group, handling events for the likes of Sheffield United.

He joins Multiplay witha remit of growing its Insomnia events both in the UK and internationally.

Meanwhile, Paul Manuel comes on board as director of digital solutions. Previously he was program manager at Peer 1 Hosting where he launched new tools and oversaw the migration of over 6,000 clients. Prior to that he was MD of digital content management site Clickfire.

At Multiplay he will be tasked with expanding the firm’s digital business globally.

Both report to Multiplay founder and CEO Craig Fletcher and COO Stewart Fletcher.

As our business continues to grow, so does our investment in the best talent,” Craig Fletcher said. Paul and Andrew are significant appointments and we’re thrilled to have them join at this truly exciting time.”

(Above left to right: Manuel and Smith)