Topsail Events
In the main the company has been engaged in historic ship and barge charter for: Corporate Hospitality, Business Incentive Travel, Incoming and Domestic Group Tourism, Staff motivation and Family Days, Sales Promotion, Press Launches, Photo Shoots and Film Work, Private Charter and Public Scheduled Sailings.
Introducing the Team
Mark Tower - Managing Director
Mark has worked in marine events since 1987. A professional skipper with a background in marketing he has innovated many marine event concepts. Mark is also Maritime Director of the International Festival of the Sea.
Guy Wimpory - Sales Director
Guy has been with Topsail Events since 2002. He was made Sales Director in 2004 and since then, among many other achievements, has led the highly successful sales teams for the International Festival of the Sea in 2005 and Liverpool Tall Ships in 2008.
Heidi Ebrickt - Sales Manager
Heidi worked in property for 15 years and previously ran her own successful property business in Spain, before joining Topsail in 2008 as the Sales Manager. She is no stranger to the water having once been a lifeguard and champion swimmer
Leesa Albrighton - Finance Manager
Leesa has worked for Topsail Events since 2004 in the capacity of both Office and Finance Manager. Leesa has worked in the Tourism/Leisure industry since completing her Business and Tourism Degree in 1995 and enjoys sailing in her spare time.
Kimberley Stanton - Marketing Manager
Kimberley joined Topsail Events in 2006. Starting off as a Sales Executive she now enjoys her current position in the busy marketing department as well as still being involved in the challenging sales environment where no day is ever the same!
Sofia Hagerling - Operations Manager
With a background in the Travel Industry and as a Swedish Rowing Champion, Sofia joined Topsail Events. Working as the Operations Manager she enjoys the challenge of organising the events on the Thames as well as the Maritime Festivals in the UK and Europe.
Sarah Pyatt - Sales and Operations Coordinator
With a Degree in Travel Management and a having travelled the world, Sarah enjoys the buzz of working in a lively and fast paced industry working closely with clients to provide their perfect event. She regularly enjoys sailing with her partner.
Jessica Rodway - Sales Coordinator
Jessica has been fortunate enough to have work experience from high profile and established PR and event companies. As a Sales Coordinator, Jessica loves working on bespoke quotations for her clients to help make it an event they'll never forget...