Andrea Montes - winner at C&IT Agency A-List Awards 2024
Congratulations to Andrea Montes, Senior Event Manager, on her selection for the C&IT A-List 2024 ‘The Top 35 UK Agency Planners Under 35’. The 16th annual Agency A-List, celebrates the outstanding work, talent and performance of 35 agency planners under 35 across the UK.
We are so thankful for all our staff and the hard work they put in and are very proud to see Andrea recognised on a national platform.
Andrea has been a part of the Outsourced family for two and a half years now, to find out more about her you can head over to her Employee Spotlight.
Denise Sharpe, CEO of Outsourced Events had this to say about Andrea and her fantastic work – ‘As Andrea’s director, I am consistently impressed by her outstanding team leadership and dedication to excellence. She is the driving force behind our most successful events, notably the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy’s annual conference, which earned the prestigious C&IT ‘Pharma and Healthcare Event of the Year’ award—a testament to her vision, creativity, and precision. Andrea leads her team with exceptional commitment, providing guidance to junior colleagues and mentoring early-career professionals with genuine care. Her mentorship has shaped many team members’ careers, helping them gain confidence, grow professionally, and truly excel in their roles.
Andrea’s approachable nature and calm demeanour creates a supportive environment, even under the most demanding circumstances. Her enthusiasm and loyalty shine through in everything she does, and her hard work is evident in every project she undertakes. She is also incredibly skilled at building and maintaining outstanding client relationships, establishing trust, and exceeding expectations. Clients and colleagues alike are drawn to her warmth, reliability, and professionalism. Andrea’s impact on our team and clients cannot be overstated; she is a leader who not only achieves remarkable results but also inspires those around her to deliver their best every day.’
Congratulations, Andrea! We’re excited to see what amazing things you accomplish next.
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