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Meet the Fixers. On hand when you need us most.
Whether that’s a fresh pair of eyes, strategic direction or boots-on-the-ground support.
Between us, we bring specialist expertise across event operations, bar consultancy, staffing, venue management and creative delivery, so whatever challenge you’re facing, chances are we’ve handled it before.

Practical, honest and solution-focused, we step in where we’re needed and get things moving.No fluff. No drama. Just solutions that work.

You can always count on the Fixers to be...
AFFORDABLE , ETHICAL & EXCELLENT


Scroll on to learn about our senior team

CONSULTANT FIXERS

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CJ Burford

MANAGING PARTNER

EXPERTISE:

​Event/Venue Design & Build  

Event/Venue Management  

Hospitality Sales & Marketing

Stage & Talent Management

Catering Management

Recruitment & Staffing Ops 

Graphic Design  

Print Production

​​CJ is an events industry operator first and foremost. As Founder and Managing Partner of Hospitality Fixers, he brings hands on expertise across large scale festivals, stadium shows, brand activations and complex hospitality environments, leading senior operations teams for globally recognised names including Mazda, Aston Martin, Red Bull and Diageo.

With a sharp commercial instinct and a calm, solutions focused approach, CJ specialises in turning ambitious ideas into operationally sound, profitable realities.

From concept development and site strategy to staffing structures, bar operations and full-scale event management, he understands both the creative vision and the logistical detail required to deliver it flawlessly.

Straight-talking, commercially aware and fiercely protective of standards, CJ works alongside clients to build systems that are efficient, ethical and built to last, not just impressive on paper, but solid in the field.

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Aimie Green

SENIOR PARTNER

EXPERTISE:

Staffing Management 

Bar and Stage Management

Customer Experience Design

Hospitality Management

Brand Activation Specialist

Recruitment Guru

"Aimie is a highly motivated enigmatic character with plenty of drive and motivation. She has a 'can do' attitude which she applies to every task that she engages". 

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Recruiting and managing large teams of staff for our greenfield and stadium vendors is her forte. Her skills are unmatched and she has wonderful energy, especially when it comes to motivating a crew to deliver outstanding results for our clients

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"Aimie is one of the best operations managers we've ever worked with, she really cares about her team as much as she cares about making sure we have everything we need for a successful event"

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Nathan Smith

 SENIOR PARTNER

EXPERTISE:

Event Bar Management/Consultancy Venue Management/Consultancy Recruitment, Staffing Management Green Field/Stadia Event Operations

Cocktail Mixology Trainer

Cocktail Menu Creation

Nathan is one of our senior operators and a true all-round bar specialist. His expertise spans cocktail mixology, menu creation, and event bar management, with a sharp commercial eye that ensures every drinks programme delivers on both experience and profit.


He brings serious operational firepower across green field festivals, stadium events, and high-volume venues, alongside strong experience in recruitment, staffing management, and venue consultancy. Calm under pressure and highly solutions-driven, Nathan keeps teams tight and service slick, no matter the scale.
Known for his quietly confident leadership and straight-talking approach, Nathan is trusted by clients and crew alike. He spots what works, fixes what doesn’t, and always leaves an operation stronger than he found it​​

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Pushpa Alexandar

SENIOR CONSULTANT

EXPERTISE:

 

Corporate Event Expert

Sales & Marketing Guru

Conference Management

Exhibition Management 

Published Author

Networking Ninja 

Pushpa Alexander is the founder and CEO of HeadzUp Business, an award winning event organisation specialising in business networking, digital marketing and women's empowerment events.

With over 25 years of experience in sales and marketing within the exhibition industry, Pushpa has established a reputation for hosting impactful events that provide practical support for entrepreneurs and business owners.

Her events often feature expert-led discussions, workshops, and invaluable networking opportunities tailored to help women overcome challenges and scale their businesses. Beyond her professional endeavours, Pushpa is a dedicated mother of three, Influencer and Arts Ambassador

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Tarina Evans

SENIOR FIXER

EXPERTISE:

Venue Relaunch Consultant

Catering Operations

Event Project Management

Stadium & Greenfield Bar Ops

 Event Staff Trainer

Recruitment/Staffing Manager

With over 25 years in the hospitality industry, Tarina brings a wealth of hands-on experience, having worked across every corner of food and beverage before gravitating into an excellent hospitality management career.

From her early days on the floor to leading huge teams, she’s built her career on hard work, adaptability and a genuine passion for the industry.

Her journey includes managing hospitality venues and events  for 14 vibrant years in Ibiza’s fast-paced hospitality scene and ten years operating venues in the UK,  ensuring excellent service and focusing on team culture has lead her venues to win numerous awards.

In 2025, she joined Hospitality Fixers, bringing her sharp operational insight, calm leadership, unwavering passion for crew development and in field coaching skills to our growing team.

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Eddie Remeza

SENIOR FIXER

EXPERTISE:

 

Gastro Pub Management

Social Media Marketing

Event Management 

Mixology Training 

Cocktail Training

Staffing Management 

Eddie is a sort after venue operator with exceptional knowledge and experience in the licenced trade.

He commands social reach with his clever videos and creates a buzz with with his event concepts that cause minimal operational upheaval for the business whilst increasing customer engagement and footfall. 
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Eddie see's the bigger picture and always has that in that in mind whilst he supports his clients. In particular, he loves to work with independent F&B businesses, helping them achieve real business growth.
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At greenfield events he manages a bar team that focusses on upselling and concept involvement.... he can shake a fabulous cocktail too. 

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Leon  Coote

SENIOR FIXER

EXPERTISE:

Gastro Pub & Hotel Consultant 

Venue Management

Hotel Management  

Restaurant Service Design/Training 

Public House Operations 

Hospitality/ Barista Training

​No-one understands service better than Leon, he combines his complete operational understanding of the business with his innate ability to manage each customers experience.

As a trainer he succeeds by genuinely caring about each individual staff member's needs and finds a unique way to connect with a team, uniting them to achieve 5 star results. As a consultant he is thorough and empathetic.   

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"Leon's ability to reorganise our restaurant operations saved the business! The team are happier and so are the customers, he also saved us a fortune on labour costs."

"Leon brings joy into our business, he's inspiring, kind and incredibly professional. The whole team love him dearly. He is exceptional in his field"

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Andy Ellis-Clarke

SENIOR FIXER

EXPERTISE:

 

Production Management

Logistics Management

Event Design & Build

Cocktails & Mixology 

Floor Filling DJ

Andy Ellis-Clarke is a highly experienced production and logistics professional, specialising in live events, festivals and brand activations.

 

With a background in hands-on event delivery, Andy has built a reputation for calm, detail-focused operations, working with teams of all sizes to ensure fluid execution from concept to completion.

In addition to his work in event production, Andy is the co-founder of The Remedy Cocktails, a creative drinks business known for high-quality cocktails, bar experiences, and collaborative events. This venture reflects Andy’s passion for hospitality and his talent for building meaningful brand moments from the ground up

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Lowri Ellis-Clarke

SENIOR FIXER

EXPERTISE:

Cocktails & Mixology

Event Bar Management

Event Bar Logistics

Editorial & Content Writing

Entertainment Programming

A dynamic writer and creative entrepreneur with a rich background in editorial leadership and brand storytelling.

She served as Editor-in-Chief at Spoonfed, a role that honed her ability to craft compelling narratives and oversee content strategy. 

Lowri brings a decade of festival magic, brand storytelling, and bar brilliance to the Hospitality Fixers team. She’s the creative force behind some of the most talked-about festival line-ups and pop-up experiences in the UK.

 

As co-founder of The Remedy Cocktails and a long-time collaborator with drinks brands and cultural events, Lowri knows how to bring big ideas to life! From designing unforgettable bar activations to curating full-scale event programmes that audiences love.​ She leads our festival and bar work with vision, warmth, and serious attention to detail — always with one eye on the vibe and the other on the schedule.

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Nancy Finch

PR CONSULTANT

EXPERTISE:

 

Copy Writing

Media Relations

Corporate Communications

Social Media Manager

Website Content Creation

Marketing and Event management

With a sharp eye for a story and a deep understanding of the media landscape, Nancy brings a wealth of experience in PR, copywriting, corporate communications combined with strategic marketing.

Her skillset spans media relations, social media management, website development, and event coordination all underpinned by a results-driven approach and a passion for powerful storytelling.

Over the years, Nancy has built strong, trusted relationships with regional, national, and trade journalists, allowing her to secure targeted, high impact media coverage for our clients. She instinctively understands what makes news, how to pitch it and how to ensure your messages land with the right audience at the right time.​ 

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Larry Hardcastle

TECH & INVESTMENT CONSULTANT

EXPERTISE:

Business Management

Tech Genius

Business Analyst

Networking Host

Fundraising Champion

Larry  is a dynamic and forward-thinking technology entrepreneur known for his expertise in web development, digital solutions, and business innovation. With a career spanning over a decade, demonstrating a strong ability to identify market needs, deliver innovative solutions, and lead successful business ventures. 

Larry’s strengths lie in his problem-solving abilities, technical knowledge, and entrepreneurial spirit. He has a proven track record of building and leading teams, delivering innovative digital products, and adapting to changing market landscapes. His leadership extends to new ventures.

 With a deep understanding of technology trends and a passion for business development, Larry remains committed to helping businesses succeed through innovative solutions and exceptional service. His dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction makes him a respected figure in the tech and business community.

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Yvonne Kwok

SENIOR FIXER

 

EXPERTISE:

 

Copy Writing

Media Relations

Corporate Communications

Social Media Manager

Website Content Creation

Marketing and Event management

Yvonne is a finance powerhouse with a sharp eye for process, compliance and commercial performance. Currently completing her CIMA qualification, she brings blue-chip precision to hospitality, catering and education environments, turning complex financial data into clear, actionable strategy.

From restructuring multi-site operations and driving six-figure efficiencies, to reducing wastage by 70% and delivering board-level reporting, Yvonne doesn’t just manage numbers, she transforms systems. Her strength lies in spotting what’s not working, rebuilding it properly and implementing robust financial controls without disrupting operations.

Collected, analytical and commercially astute, Yvonne partners with stakeholders at every level to create smarter structures, tighter controls and stronger margins all without losing sight of the goal.

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Rose Bainbridge

TECH & INVESTMENT CONSULTANT

EXPERTISE:

Business Management

Tech Genius

Business Analyst

Networking Host

Fundraising Champion

Rose is overtly passionate about people, connections, celebrations, story telling, dinosaurs and laughter. She aims to make every client feel like the freaking rock star they are!

Her concepts are outstanding, with so much attention to detail and forward planning. Rose will always find a way to relate to you, your business or your event, creating beautiful visual products to make your audience smile.

Rose dedicates her spare time to community projects in the Brighton Area, supporting many artistic endeavours.

"Rose has the gift for visual media, she spots the perfect moment and captures it  to make your branding and PR imagery pop like no other."

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OUR SERVICES

PLANNING

Launch Development

Market Research

System Modelling

F&B Menu Development

IT & POS

Operations Audits

Root Cause Analysis

PRODUCT

Venue Interior/Exterior Design

Greenfield Project Design

Feasibility Studies

Event Design and Scheduling

Food & Beverage

Workwear & Promotional Items

Design & Print Collateral

PEOPLE

Owner/Operator Consultation 

Temporary Event Staff

Recruitment projects

A&R / Stage Management

Event Department Managers

Complete Event Management

HR / Staffing Management

PROMOTION

Business Development Management

Promotions Teams

Sales Projects and Collaborations

Brand Activations 

Hospitality Sales & Marketing

Complete Event Management

POS and visual Merchandising

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