In this podcast, Nick Moore, Senior Business Development Specialist from Cvent chats with Alexandra O’Malley, Head of Event Activation at Barclays, about her unique career journey from law to the event industry. Alex shares how her initial law background led her to the world of corporate events, where she’s now responsible for activating events across Barclays’ vast portfolio.
They discuss the skills Alex transferred from law to events, the importance of creativity and problem-solving in her role, and how working in diverse environments and with different teams strengthens event success. Alex also shares insights into the corporate event world, emphasising the need for curiosity, adaptability, and a positive mindset when navigating a career in events.
Listen to this episode for practical advice for aspiring event professionals and a peek into the dynamic world of corporate event activation at Barclays!
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