#13. Rachel Jackson - major events, post lockdown behaviour, Zone Ex, women in security, burnout
This episode does not hold back, covering many angles and challenging topics. Rachel Jackson, a freelance crowd management and event
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#8. Becca Wilusz - college sport events in the USA, applying an engineering PhD to plan crowd safety, working with students to manage safety and behaviour, women in the industry
“Water doesn’t stop and take a selfie”
In this episode I get to chat to Becca Wilusz, Assistant Director
#7. Solo - Improving the industry, decisions making, awareness, behaviour in event control room, rejection, self trust
This is my first Safety Sistas Solo episode and is an honest share about my intention on improving the industry,
#6. Emma Parkinson - Practical academic, power of volunteers, respecting staff, C3, learning from High Reliability Organisations.
I meet with Emma Parkinson, who leads the MSc Crowded Places and Public Safety Management at Coventry University, works as
#5. Becky Stevens - Event Control, Safety Advisory Groups, managing an emergency evacuation, insights into the Fatboy Slim concert on Brighton Beach in 2002
In this episode, I catch up with Becky Stevens, director of Hybred Events, on site at Lumiere Durham 2023, a
#4. Morten Therkildsen - Roskilde Festival, IBIT 2023, evolution of formal education, Safety and Security, Zone Ex, politics, high reliability organisation, definition of a Crowd Manager
In my first in person podcast episode, I sit down with Morten Therkildsen, Director of Safety at Roskilde Festival in
#3. Anne Marie Chebib and KT Sonnen - The BBC report on malpractice in security training, regulation, expectations on security and stewarding, the wider picture, and evolution of our industry.
After the release of BBC’s File on 4 undercover investigation, on the 3 October 2023, into “sham training” in
#2. Janthea Bridgen - child care at events, regulatory compliance, lost child procedures, risk assessing events for child care, how safeguarding can be improved.
Janthea Bridgen is CEO of Nipperbout, providing child care and children’s activities for the events industry. We talk about
#1. KT Sonnen - event security, studying a PhD, training security, working a pit, crowd dynamics, staff welfare, post pandemic behaviour, improving the industry
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