Meet Cambridge, the official conference and events bureau for Cambridge and the surrounding area, has appointed Andrew Bell as its new Head. With a career spanning more than two decades in the hospitality and business events industry, Andrew brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership experience to the role.
Prior to joining Meet Cambridge, Andrew held the role of Centre Manager at The Epicentre, providing physical space and business support for start-up and small businesses. Creating an environment and community for them to collaborate, sharing experiences and together thrive to boost the local economy.
Andrew Bell succeeds Judith Sloane, who has been an invaluable member of Meet Cambridge for almost 20 years and served as Head for over four years.
Gavin Flynn, Chair of Meet Cambridge said,
“The Head of Meet Cambridge is a key role, and we are delighted to have Andrew on board. He brings with him many years of experience in both the hospitality and business events sectors as well as a knowledge of the Cambridge ecosystem and its communities. I have every confidence that he will be a fantastic addition to the Meet Cambridge team.”
Commenting on the new role, Andrew Bell said,
“It’s a pleasure to join Meet Cambridge and work alongside such a talented team who are passionate about the city as a destination for business events. I look forward to continuing to grow the bureau’s reach and impact, showcasing Cambridge’s unique appeal and supporting our clients in creating memorable, successful events here.”