At AV Equipment Hire, our team is our greatest asset. Each member brings a wealth of experience, dedication, and passion for delivering exceptional AV solutions. Get to know the faces behind our success.
Elliott Fairhurst-Smith – Founder & CEO
Elliott founded AV Equipment Hire with a vision to provide top-notch AV services tailored to each client’s unique needs. With over 20 years of experience in the AV industry, Elliott leads the company with a commitment to excellence and innovation. His hands-on approach ensures that every project meets the highest standards.
Marie Thomas – Operations Manager
Marie is the backbone of our operations, overseeing everything from logistics to client relations. Her exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail ensure that every event runs smoothly. With a background in event management, Marie brings a wealth of knowledge and a proactive attitude to the team.
Dave Justice – Senior AV Technician
Dave is our go-to expert for all things technical. With over 15 years of experience in the AV field, he specialises in complex setups and troubleshooting. Dave’s deep understanding of audio-visual technology and his calm, methodical approach make him an invaluable asset on-site.
Emily White – Sales and Customer Service Manager
Emily’s friendly and approachable nature makes her a favourite among clients. She is responsible for understanding client needs, providing tailored quotes, and ensuring exceptional customer service. Emily’s background in sales and her dedication to client satisfaction help build lasting relationships.
James Taylor – Lead Lighting Technician
James has a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating the perfect ambiance with lighting. His creative flair and technical expertise ensure that every event is visually stunning. Whether it’s a corporate event or a wedding, James knows how to set the right mood with his lighting designs.
Rebecca Green – Marketing Coordinator
Rebecca is the voice behind our brand. She manages our marketing efforts, from social media to content creation, ensuring that our message reaches the right audience. Her creativity and strategic thinking help us stay connected with our clients and showcase our services effectively.
Michael Harris – Warehouse and Logistics Coordinator
Michael ensures that all our equipment is maintained, organised, and delivered on time. His meticulous attention to detail and logistical expertise keep our operations running smoothly. Michael’s reliability and efficiency make him an essential part of our team.
Lucy Adams – Event Coordinator
Lucy works closely with clients to plan and execute their events. Her background in event planning and her enthusiastic approach ensure that every detail is covered. Lucy’s ability to manage multiple tasks with ease makes her a key player in delivering successful events.
We are proud of our talented and dedicated team. Together, we strive to provide outstanding AV solutions and make every event a success. Feel free to reach out to any of our team members for assistance with your next event.