Kennie Sobowale

Event Manager @Elevate Global

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

May 2024 — Present

Event Manager @Elevate Global

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Finance to Event Management:Transferable Skills & AchievementsWith a strong foundation in financial management, I bring key skills that seamlessly transition into event management:Budget Management: Expertise in handling multi-million-pound budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of financial resources.Data Analysis & Reporting: Tracking expenses, assessing financial health, and evaluating event ROI to optimise performance.Stakeholder Collaboration: Effective communication with executives, clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams.Project Management: Managing logistics, deadlines, and risk assessments across both finance and event operations.Contract Negotiation: Skilled in securing favourable vendor contracts for financial services and event logistics.Event Experience & AchievementsPokémon International Championships Europe 2025 – Managed merchandise distribution, ensuring seamless guest experiences and brand engagement.American Express – Amex Afters (Olivia Rodrigo, The O2) – Provided VIP hospitality, check-in services, and personalised assistance for Amex cardholders.UEFA Football Festival by Mastercard – Assisted with event coordination, fan engagement, and Mastercard-exclusive experiences.Dyson (Headphones Launch) – Delivered live product demonstrations, educating customers and gathering feedback to improve marketing strategies.Sky (SKY VIP Events) – Managed VIP customer service, registration, and access control to enhance brand loyalty.Nespresso/Oatly – Conducted live product tastings and demonstrations, driving engagement and educating consumers on sustainability efforts.Free The Youth / Jordan Collaboration – Assisted with crowd management and product launches at an exclusive sneaker and streetwear event.My financial expertise, combined with hands-on event experience, allows me to effectively manage budgets, optimise operations, and create engaging brand experiences.

EDUCATION

2006 — 2009

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College

A levels

2010 — 2013

University of Northampton

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

SKILLS

AuditingInvoicingPayrollAccounts ReceivableAccountingManagement AccountingFinancial StatementsFinancial ReportingData EntryBank ReconciliationFinancial AccountingBookkeepingCorporate FinanceTaxationsCost Accounting

ABOUT KENNIE SOBOWALE

Kennie is a Highly motivated and results-driven Finance & Event Management Professional…

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