Stacey Close

Stacey Close has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Stacey is currently the Head of Field Marketing & Communities for DISCO, where they develop go-to-market strategies and implements integrated field marketing campaigns. Prior to that, they were a Mentor at Elevate Mentoring, a free program designed to inspire and empower individuals in the event industry. Stacey also has experience at Asembl Events (prev. In2Events), where they served as Head of Agency and Senior Account Manager, responsible for client relationship management and delivering creative event solutions. Stacey has also worked at Teleplan International as a Regional Account Manager and Program Manager, ensuring successful customer relationships and program management. Stacey began their career at IBM as an Accounting Controller and also worked as a Customer Service Administrator at Thomas Sanderson.

Stacey Close has a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Interior Architecture from the University of Portsmouth, which was obtained between 2010 and 2012. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Honours in Interior Architecture from the same university, from 2004 to 2007. Before attending university, they attended Havant College from 2001 to 2003. Stacey Close completed their secondary education at Horndean Community School from 1996 to 2001.