Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson has over 15 years of experience in the event industry, working in various freelance roles. Mark has worked as a Technical Engineer at Southbank Centre since 2008 and at Avcom - Audio, Visual, Lighting, Staging & Technical Support for Events since 2015. Mark also has experience as a Technical Stage Manager at LarMac LIVE Limited since 2011 and as a Lighting Designer at London College of Fashion since 2010. Mark has worked as a Technical Stage Manager at LoudSound Events Ltd since 2006 and as an Audio Visual Engineer at JB Communications from 2008 to 2014. Mark also has experience as a Stage Manager at Ear to the Ground from 2005 to 2012 and as a Lighting Engineer at BAFTA in 2009. Additionally, Mark worked as an Audio Visual Technician at IBC - International Broadcasting Convention from 2005 to 2009.

Mark Thompson's education history is as follows:

- From 2014 to 2014, they attended City, University of London, where they pursued a postgraduate degree in Major Event Management.

- In 2015, they obtained a Powered Boom 3a 3b Certificate from the International Powered Access Federation.

- Between 2010 and 2012, they attended Safety Passport Alliance Ltd, where they earned an S.P.A Passport in Music Performance, General.

- In 2010 and 2011, they studied at Musiceverything and obtained a BTEC National Diploma in Sound Engineering and Recording.

- During the same period, they also completed a Music Production for Beginners - LogicStudio course at Musiceverything.

- In 2006, they completed a Lighting Course Stage 1 & 2 at Avolites Ltd, focusing on Lighting Desks.

- In 2004, they obtained a Platform Access Certificate from the Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufacturers Association (PASMA).

- Lastly, from 1998 to 2000, they attended North Oxford College and achieved a BTEC National Diploma in IT Applications, specializing in Networks.