Meet The Team
Liam Norval
Liam is an entrepreneur with a burning desire for success and helping the people around him to succeed. His business and industry knowledge, along with his leadership skills, are key factors in his ability to grow Posh Cockney with such speed and success. As a hospitality specialist based in London, his key skills lie in Marketing, PR, Sales and Operations. He has a proven track record in restaurant openings and managing many successful marketing and PR campaigns that have achieved a fantastic ROI for his clients. He continually focuses on business growth using innovative strategies to drive excellence across operations and service. This extensive experience has led to Liam building strong relationships throughout the hospitality sector, giving him a great amount of industry knowledge – a man always in the know! Liam founded ‘Posh Cockney’ with the belief that he can take every venue and company he consults on ‘to the next level’ of business success. Dedicated to achieving high standards and exceptional quality in customer service delivery, he combines commercial and financial acumen to control budgets, manage P&L and realise cost savings by effectively negotiating with external suppliers. Liam’s other key strengths lie in his ability to build, develop and manage high performing teams, continually leading by example to share knowledge and deliver training as a hands-on mentor. He believes in encouraging collaborative working and innovation to improve processes, increase efficiency and enhance productivity. Get in touch with Liam today – liam.norval@poshcockney.co.uk
Enzo Testa
Enzo has brought his entrepreneur and business growth knowledge to Posh Cockney. As well as building and running several successful companies over the years, he is also well known for his previous role as the Executive Managing Director for Archant London (the first free newspaper group in London). Enzo’s own background in music and event production started in his teens when he promoted music events at his local club. He was soon booking many iconic acts and celebrities to perform there. This past knowledge of the nightclub industry meant there was a natural bond and understanding between him and Liam. Fundamentally, both Liam and Enzo agree on the necessary requirements for nightclub management, event organising and entertainment. Enzo utilised this working relationship with Liam when arranging his company’s corporate events, charity fundraising dinners, and Christmas parties, as well as celebrity award event management functions. Enzo’s role at Archant gave him the opportunity to put into action his event management knowledge and capitalise on his contacts in the entertainment industry, to organise, promote and sponsor in-door and out-door concerts, shows and charity events. Some of these events starred famous acts such as Sir Robin Gibb, Wet Wet Wet, The Drifters, Spandau Ballet, Rod Stewart, Cliff Richard and many others. Enzo’s newspaper group were key sponsors for the outdoor concerts at Kenwood House, which included acts such as Katherine Jenkins, Blondie and Jamie Cullum. Get in touch with Enzo today – enzo.testa@poshcockney.co.uk
Manuela Iannella
Manuela is a highly qualified and talented professional with experience within various roles in the entertainment and communication industry. In 2017, she achieved her first Master’s degree in Law at Sapienza University of Rome. Greatly passionate about art and cinema, she decided to move to the UK, graduating in Film and TV Production at the University of York. Manuela flaunts relevant experience as a film and theatrical production assistant, event organiser and PR officer. In her three months of internship at Posh Cockney, she showed valuable skills in project development, social media marketing and creative writing. All this enabled her to hold the current position of Marketing & Business Development Manager. Get in touch with Manuela today – manuela@poshcockney.co.uk
Emma Bolton
Emma spent seven years working in the London events scene and has a great skill for gaining an excellent understanding of the needs and requirements of her clients. Creativity has always been one of Emma’s key qualities and that is clear in her writing style and content. She has an ability to capture the personality of a brand and include this in her client blogs and press releases. Emma has received incredible results for our clients and is very well respected amongst many media outlets around the world. Recent campaigns have seen her gain an average of 2.2 million online readership for clients. Contact Emma today – emma@poshcockney.co.uk
Chanelle Moscardon
Chanelle is a Master’s Graduate in Advertising and Public Relations from De Montfort University. Upon completing the Future Star Programme, she landed her role as the Head of Marketing at Posh Cockney. Within her time at the company, she’s continually demonstrated her ability to elevate brand strategies in a way that fosters customer relationships and builds a strong brand image. Her background in business management and experience in sales and human resources allows her to understand business operations and work closely with clients. Within her role, she demonstrates the ability to curate and execute multi-channel marketing strategies alongside the PR and social media teams. Additionally, her organisational skills and interest in the psychology of advertising motivate her to provide clients with in-depth strategies, making her an invaluable asset to the team. Get in touch with Chanelle today – chanelle@poshcockney.co.uk
Judit Rosa
Coming from the Future Star Programme, Judit has a degree in Journalism from Blanquerna University in Barcelona. During her career, she has worked for conventional media and in the communications department of numerous companies. Thanks to her experience in both sectors, she has learnt how to tell things in a way that creates a strong brand image and truly connects with people. Having gained journalistic experience, she is versatile in all areas of communication: from web development to press releases, graphic design to writing articles, Social media management to email marketing. Judit has it all, and she plays a significant role in the success of Posh Cockney day-to-day. Get in touch with Judit today – judit@poshcockney.co.uk
Eliza Platowicz
Boasting a master’s degree in Strategic Advertising and Marketing Communications, Eliza is a truly valuable member of the Posh Cockney team, who frequently demonstrates her in-depth understanding of contemporary and digital marketing. Alongside her degrees, Eliza has a wealth of experience within the hospitality industry, which further ignited her passion for marketing hospitality businesses. Eliza is an enthusiastic, resourceful, and hardworking team-player who thrives within the Posh Cockney dynamic and loves a challenge. Above all, she is passionate about our work and the hospitality industry, which ultimately landed her on the team as marketing manager. Get in touch with Eliza today – eliza@poshcockney.co.uk
Maria Stiliyanova
Born and raised in Bulgaria, Maria Stiliyanova is a First Class Graduate in Sport and Exercise Science from Coventry University, following her sports career in rhythmic gymnastics. Passionate about marketing and media relations she is currently doing a master’s degree in advertising and PR at Richmond the American University in London whilst also working at Posh Cockney. Maria consistently produces excellent, creative work for our clients, demonstrating initiative, great attention to detail and well-developed teamwork skills. Maria is a problem solver, meaning that with her on the team, there’s always a solution on hand. Maria continues to excel in all divisions, thanks to her strategic thinking. She has built and maintained strong, positive relations with our clients as well as our database of journalist contacts. Her enthusiasm and motivation are what lead her to this position, and we are very pleased to have her on board. Get in touch with Maria today – maria@poshcockney.co.uk
Alice Jupp
Alice has just graduated from the University of Reading with an undergraduate degree in English Language and Literature. From this, she has been able to implement her strong writing skills into the world of PR, developing the ability to adopt the voice of any brand and bring colour to their stories. Landing a place on the Future Star programme meant breaking into the industry for Alice. Since then, she has demonstrated an extensive understanding of what it means to represent and connect with brands. Her excellent eye for detail and passion for all things PR is what secured her as a full-time member of the Posh Cockney team. She loves getting creative with strategy and is determined to get people talking about our clients, whatever it takes. Get in touch with Alice today – alicejupp@poshcockney.co.uk
Alexandra Stefania
Alexandra is currently studying for her Master’s Degree in Global Digital Marketing at University of Essex, after having graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism & Events Management. With a background in the London events industry, Alexandra displays impressive organisational and team-work skills, alongside an outgoing personality. Her experience has allowed her to adapt to high pressure working environments, meaning she is an expert at getting tasks done in good time. Alexandra has an unwavering passion for Social Media Marketing, which ultimately led her to Posh Cockney. Since joining the team, she has further developed her creative vision and ability to build a strong online presence for our clients. Paying strong attention to every detail, Alexandra will always give brands the time and focus they need to create visually appealing content that will engage customers. Enthusiastic, open-minded and hardworking, Alexandra is a motivated member of the team, ready to take on any challenge and always looking to improve. Get in touch with Alexandra today – alexandra@poshcockney.co.uk
Catherine Scott
In the hectic world of Posh Cockney, it’s great to have Catherine in the incredibly supportive role of Office Manager. Catherine has come from the beauty and fashion industry to bring an inspirational style to our team. Her administrative and organisational skills have helped us to implement the most up to date systems for our procedures and planning processes. When setting agendas for our brand marketing and promotions, Catherine has an incredibly enthusiastic attitude towards getting things done in a timely and professional manner. This determination to succeed in her marketing responsibilities has helped Posh Cockney’s clients to grow through her wonderfully innovative ideas. Our clients and business contacts can always be assured they will be looked after with a friendly and effective ‘can-do’ attitude. Catherine is also our creative and innovative go-to person during our event planning process, as her flair and eye for detail is second to none. Get in touch with Catherine today – cat.scott@poshcockney.co.uk
Vicky Care
Vicky joined the Posh Cockney team after working for over 15 years in-house for a large law firm where she regularly planned and managed top level corporate travel and events. Vicky has also worked as a Director for an Artiste Management Company, where she not only managed high profile acts, but also specialised in organising an array of exceptional music event tours and gigs in the UK and Europe. After studying journalism at college, Vicky also had a career as a fashion correspondent and restaurant reviewer, which gained her many VIP contacts in the fashion and show business world, as well as in the restaurant, hotel and travel industry. With her dynamic and highly driven personality, Vicky is no stranger to negotiating with prestigious London & UK venues, as well as major league travel partners, to ensure everyone has the best of times and experiences when they organise their special occasions through Posh Cockney. Using her eye for detail and her planning skills effectively, our clients can be assured that Vicky and the Posh Cockney team will arrange incredibly glamorous events and will perfectly tailor our clients travel requirements. Her creative touches also add flair to any branding occasions required by our niche corporate clients where they can expect the perfect event at the perfect venue. Get in touch with Vicky today – vickycare@poshcockney.co.uk