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Becky Williams

Cardiff

Summary

Over a decade of experience in event operations, specializing in temporary builds, stadium operations and team management. Proven ability to manage complex operations with meticulous attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills enable quick adaptation to fast-paced environments, ensuring successful event execution. Ability to build strong working relationships.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work history

Global Race Stadium Lead

SailGP
Global
01.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for the end to end planning and delivery of all race stadiums across the series in international markets
  • Responsible for the sign off of operational plans within the venue including AV, infrastructure, Event TV, entertainment, guest journey and scheduling
  • Oversaw and led the global and local race stadium teams to ensure operational efficiencies and execution
  • Responsible for ensuring that operational decision making aligned with the strategic vision of the business for the venue
  • Built strong relationships with local stakeholders, suppliers, teams and internal departments (such as ticketing, fan experience, partnerships) to deliver quality on land viewing experiences
  • Ensured clear lines of communication between venue stakeholders for operational efficiency
  • On the ground management of the venue and incident response



Senior Operations Manager

SailGP
London
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Managed operations for the Race Stadium venue including procurement, layout, build and live event management
  • Ensured on site delivery of the venue
  • Oversaw and implemented security and accreditation plans across the league
  • Oversaw transport and traffic management planning and implementation across all events
  • Liaised with local authorities to ensure operational planning across security and traffic management
  • Organisation of local staffing and resource across Race Stadium and wider event areas
  • Managed production schedules and engagement with local teams for the venue
  • Liaised with local suppliers and stakeholders to ensure delivery of the event

Accreditation Manager

SailGP
London
10.2018 - 12.2022
  • Managed production and oversight of access control systems at all SailGP global events.
  • Led security planning and implementation in various international markets (EMEA, US, APAC)
  • Procured necessary software and hardware for effective delivery of access control plans.
  • Directed teams to execute security and accreditation strategies at international events.

Team Manager - Welsh Fire

The Hundred
Cardiff, CRF
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Coordinated daily organisation of players and support staff.
  • Oversaw all logistical arrangements, ensuring smooth team movements.
  • Executed visa applications and accommodation bookings to facilitate travel.
  • Managed general cricket operations duties in liaison with the venue, officials and stakeholders.

Cricket Operations Manager

Glamorgan Cricket
Cardiff, CRF
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed team logistics, operations and scheduling.
  • Ensured delivery of cricket operations at venues during events working closely with key stakeholders and venue operations teams.
  • Coordinated stadium operations for the Cricket World Cup matches hosted at the venue
  • Coordinated travel arrangements, visas, and accommodation for team members.
  • Liaised with the ECB (governing body) to implement best practices

Team Manager

Women's IPL
India
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated all logistical movements for the team.
  • Scheduled practice sessions and sourced suitable venues.
  • Organised media engagements and facilitated player communications.
  • Oversaw implementation of comprehensive team scheduling.
  • Contributed to IPL cricket operations, producing inaugural women's flagship match for IPL.

Accreditation Manager

IPL
India
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Planned and managed the accreditation processes at two IPL venues working closely with host venues and local stakeholders
  • Managed the accreditation team in organising all aspects of the accreditation process
  • Liaised with local law enforcement on the accreditation process and security briefings
  • Worked with the franchise owners, suppliers and vendors to ensure execution of procedures

Event Operations Manager

The Crowd
London
  • Responsible for the end to end planning of events for leaders in corporate sustainability
  • Managed event spend and budgets

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sport & Exercise Science

University of Exeter
10-2010

Personal Achievements

Represented England at the European Cricket Championships

Captain of Wales Women's Cricket Team

Represented Wales at four indoor cricket World Cup tournaments

Qualified ECB Level 2 cricket coach 

Timeline

Global Race Stadium Lead

SailGP
01.2024 - Current

Team Manager - Welsh Fire

The Hundred
06.2022 - 09.2022

Senior Operations Manager

SailGP
01.2022 - 12.2023

Cricket Operations Manager

Glamorgan Cricket
03.2020 - 12.2021

Accreditation Manager

SailGP
10.2018 - 12.2022

Team Manager

Women's IPL
06.2018 - 06.2018

Accreditation Manager

IPL
03.2018 - 06.2018

Event Operations Manager

The Crowd

Bachelor of Science - Sport & Exercise Science

University of Exeter
Becky Williams