Join us for a speed mentoring session with professionals from across the Creative Industries!
Join us for a speed mentoring session with professionals from across the Creative Industries!
How it works:
- We will start the session in a group and the mentors will introduce themselves
- We will divide you in groups so you have a chance to ask your questions and connect with attendees.
The mentors are:
Cassi Young
Global Fine Art Director - Art Works Gallery & Advisory
Before moving to Singapore at her role of Global Fine Art Director, Cassi Young was a Senior Specialist, Head of Sales in the Post-War & Contemporary Art department at Bonhams.. Before joining Bonhams, Cassi worked in the Post-War & Contemporary Art department at Christie's, London and also gained experience at Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney. Cassi holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours, as well as a Double Masters in Art History and Curatorial Museum Studies from the University of Adelaide, South Australia.
Listen to our interview with Cassi here.
JULIE HAVELUND-WILLETT
DANCER AND PRODUCER - THRIVE DANCE
Julie is a Scandinavian Dance Artist, Producer and Dramaturg for Dance based in Sussex. Her work spans across choreography, performance, facilitation, research, producing and dramaturgy. She co-founded and ran the company Inter Pares Project with Italian Dance Artist, Agnese Lanza, 2013-2017, working across UK and Italy. In 2020 she co-founded the company AcroYoga Collective with collaborator, Rob Keates, which explores and shares partner-based movement across dance and acrobatics.
After 10 years of self-producing her own choreographic work, she was appointed as Freelance Producer for Thrive Dance in 2022. Other recent work includes teaching for Sussex Dance Network, serving on Equity's Dance Committee and as Artist in Residence at Space Clarence Mews. Julie holds a 1st class BA Dance & Culture from University of Surrey, a 1st class MA in Dance Studies from Norwegian University of Science & Technology and diploma in Aerial Circus Arts from Upswing / Scarabeus.
Sander Geerts
Creative Director and Lecturer
Sander is a Belgian Creative Director and Graphic Designer based in London since 2012. With over a decade of experience, he specialises in branding & strategy, digital design, apparel, print, and packaging. His journey spans collaborations with global icons like Burberry, Ozwald Boateng, J.W. Anderson, Levi’s, and Hennessy, as well as small businesses across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Laura Garcia
Journalist, BBC World Service
Laura García is a Mexican multimedia storyteller based in London with a wide range of television and online experience. Currently she's part of the World Service as a social media specialist helping teams launch and grow their vertical video strategy. Before she was a video presenter and producer for BBC Mundo, and a key part of the team that launched and grew @bbcnewsmundo on TikTok to 2M followers in a couple of years. Laura spent the first two years of the pandemic as part of the training team at First Draft, a non profit that researches disinformation. She's an incurable nerd who loves cats, books, TikTok, and has always been fascinated with new ways of telling stories, new tech, coding, apps, and even VR/AR.She is passionate about diversifying the media. She is a mentor for WINN Latam, the Refugee Journalism Project and I LIKE NETWORKING.
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