Catering and event specialist, Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events has announced the appointment of Jill Nicholson to the role of Sales Manager at Hampden Park, Scotland’s National Stadium.
Nicholson (pictured) has worked at Hampden Park since 2013 when she joined Sodexo as an Events Coordinator, prior to this she worked as an Events Executive at Novotel Glasgow Centre.
In her most recent role, Nicholson held the position of Senior Events Coordinator at Hampden Park, where she was responsible for the day-to-day management of the three member strong events team. In her new role as Sales Manager, she is tasked with leading the events team, raising awareness of the new event facilities at the stadium, as well as increasing revenue through conferences and events.
Craig Younger, General Manager Hampden Park Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events, said, “Jill’s promotion and appointment to Sales Manager at Hampden Park has come at a very exciting time. We have recently unveiled a new suite of event spaces including an upgrade of our 26 executive ‘Skyboxes’ and the creation of a modern event space in the North Stand, the ‘Skylounge’.
“Jill has a wealth of experience in hospitality and event services combined with an extensive knowledge of Hampden Park and its clients. She is a valued member of the team and is already embracing the challenge of ensuring Hampden Park continues to provide an unparalleled hospitality and event service.”
The Sodexo events & hospitality team behind Hampden Park, Scotland’s National Stadium, have recently been named the best in the business at the prestigious Stadium Events & Hospitality Awards 2017.