Our Team

VENUES GENERAL MANAGER

Kimberley joined Hackney Venues in 2012 as an Event Coordinator and is now the Venues General Manager, overseeing daily operations. She has planned and managed thousands of weddings and events and values honesty, attention to detail, and quick thinking as essential qualities in her role.

VENUES AND EVENTS MANAGER

With over 10 years of experience, Lutumba has worked on events and projects of various sizes and clients. He is skilled in assisting with everything from choosing bouquet colors to explaining technical requirements to DJs and bands. Lutumba is a versatile all-rounder with a wealth of experience and expertise.

VENUES BUILDING MANAGER

Stefano is responsible for maintaining the safety and upkeep of our buildings and also manages large events. His expertise in supplier management and back-of-house operations ensures the smooth operation of Hackney Venues.

VENUES & EVENTS COORDINATOR

With 8 years experience in the hospitality industry, nothing can phase Monique. She thrives under pressure and loves a new challenge! She has seen and experienced all types of events but weddings are by far her favourite, as she can't get enough of the display of love!

VENUES & EVENTS COORDINATOR

Alexia Lenoir joined the team in March 2022 and is an event professional who's been working in the industry for more than 10 years. She has an extensive career in hospitality and a particular penchant for working on weddings, especially with LGBTQ+ couples.

VENUES & EVENTS COORDINATOR

Jessica joined Hackney Venues in 2018 and loves everything about weddings and ceremonies. She has been involved in all events, anything from arts to army barracks! Being a romantic at heart, she enjoys helping couples in the planning of their special day and believes you can never be too organised.

VENUES & EVENTS COORDINATOR

Laura joined us at the end of 2022 with over 8 years experience across hospitality and events. Starting her career in catering and event management then moving to planning and the regulatory side, Laura has worked across every type of event and knows all the little details that make the biggest difference on the day.

EVENTS ASSISTANT

Geeta is the face of Clissold House and has worked there since Hackney Venues took over management in 2016. She often runs ceremonies and intimate events at the venue on weekends and is a valuable ambassador for Hackney Venues due to her customer service skills and passion for the building.