Geordie Miles

CEO And Managing Director at VIPeople

Geordie Miles has a diverse range of work experience in the events and sports industry. Geordie currently serves as the Managing Director of Spark Event Group, a company that offers event management and support services. Geordie's role involves overseeing event strategy, planning, stakeholder management, logistics, and more. Prior to this, they founded and served as the Director of Miles Per Hour Event Management, which merged with Spark Event Group.

Geordie also holds the position of Managing Director at VIPeople, a staffing organization owned by Spark Event Group. VIPeople specializes in providing specialist staff to the venue and event industry. Additionally, Geordie is the Director of SportsGrad, an online hub that helps individuals find jobs in the sports industry through networking opportunities and exclusive content.

Geordie's involvement in the industry extends beyond their professional roles. Geordie is a Board Member of the Australian Mass Participation Sporting Events Alliance, where they work towards supporting the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Geordie'searlier experience includes working as an Event Entertainment Manager and Venue Operations Coordinator at the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, as well as roles at Autofocus Marketing, Australian Rally Championship, and IMG. Overall, Geordie Miles brings extensive expertise and knowledge to the events and sports industry through their various roles and experiences.

Geordie Miles attended Griffith University from 2002 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Business degree with a focus on Sports Management and Human Resource Management. After completing their bachelor's degree, Geordie's education history is not provided. However, they have obtained additional certifications including Chief Warden and Building Evacuation from the NSCA (National Safety Council of Australia), as well as certifications in Provide First Aid and Work Safely in the Construction Industry, although the specific institutions and dates of obtaining these certifications are not given.

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  • CEO And Managing Director

    May, 2023 - present

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