TIMOTHY J. PEARCE
Woodstock,Oxfordshire
Summary
Highly skilled professional with expertise in business administration, project management, and high-value project execution.
With over 25 years experience of working for top tier brands with a focus on fostering visionary thinking to achieve organisational goals.
Demonstrates exceptional ability to manage complex projects while ensuring seamless collaboration across teams. All done with a smile and sense of humour!
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Career Break
Full time parent
Woodstock
09.2022 - Current
Director and Owner
Blondey Ltd
10.2018 - 09.2022
- Company Overview: Blondey was a live music event company that conceived and implemented creative solutions to complicated client briefs which required top tier entertainment within a realistic budget
- Clients included Annabel’s, George Club, Mark’s Club, Ditchley Park and Bicester Village
- Blondey was a live music event company that conceived and implemented creative solutions to complicated client briefs which required top tier entertainment within a realistic budget
- Clients included Annabel’s, George Club, Mark’s Club, Ditchley Park and Bicester Village
Global Events Manager
Value Retail Ltd
03.2018 - 10.2018
- Company Overview: Luxury Shopping Outlets
- Directing the events teams to deliver strategic events taking place across the 11 villages in Europe and China which positioned the collection of villages as premium must-visit destinations
- Procuring and negotiating talent and suppliers for events
- Managing complex budget streams, multiple suppliers and tight deadlines
- This role required a creative approach to executing and managing large and small scale events across UK and Europe
- I’m highly experienced managing complicated event day logistics including the management of multiple teams and external suppliers
- Luxury Shopping Outlets
Event and Marketing Manager
Bicester Village Ltd
12.2011 - 03.2018
- Company Overview: Luxury Shopping Outlet
- Full project management and event production for Bicester Village and participating brands
- Facilitating and managing partnerships with collaborators and ambassadors including; Luke Edward Hall, Ralph Lauren, The Royal Academy of Arts, The British Fashion Council, GQ Magazine, Elle Magazine, Harpers Bazaar Magazine, Royal College of Art, Outset Contemporary Art Fund, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Yasmin Sewell, Kew Gardens
- Working both on-site at Bicester Village and remotely, my role was to execute the targeted events strategy in order to drive high quality and high spending footfall to the Village
- The demanding and fast paced environment of the matrix organisation demonstrated my ability to negotiate and consult with stakeholders
- Luxury Shopping Outlet
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
Value Retail Plc
03.2010 - 12.2011
- Extensive diary management including complex international itineraries
- Chairing and leading conference calls and meetings
- Personal support to family members based in the Middle East
- Liaising with household staff and external contractors to complete house renovation including architects and interior designers
- Wardrobe management and personal shopping
- Arranging events held within the private household
- Extended hours when necessary due to deadlines and international time zones
- Chaperoning at evening events including award ceremonies and dinners
- My extremely varied role in running the CEO’s life included general correspondence from a number of addresses, fielding calls and arranging personal and business meetings
- Communication and attention to detail was of paramount importance as the CEO has exceptionally high standards
- I was trusted implicitly as I dealt with the family’s banking interests, property portfolio and investments
Private Household Manager
Film Producer, Hollywood, Los Angeles
12.2009 - 03.2010
- Liaising with the housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure the smooth running of the private household in Hollywood
- Looking after visiting family members and VIPs
- Chaperoning at evening events
- Extensive diary management and travel arrangements
- Administration for her confidential affairs including banking and investments
- It was essential that I was adaptable and resilient, as this individual was extremely demanding
- The spectrum of requests varied greatly but every task required sensitivity and meticulous attention to detail
Investor Relations Executive and PA to CEO
Syntaxin Ltd
11.2006 - 11.2009
- Company Overview: Biotech
- Working closely with the CEO on press relations and branding
- Liaising with board directors, lawyers, venture capitalists, journalists and solicitors
- Organising events for fundraising
- Lead administrator in a fundraising round that completed at $32 million
- Biotech
Studio Manager
Minki Balinki
09.2005 - 11.2006
- Company Overview: Visual Concept Solutions
- Managing budgets, distribution and production
- Visual Concept Solutions
Senior Coordinator
Lowe
05.2002 - 09.2005
- Company Overview: Advertising Agency
- Assisting the Account Directors with all advertising related matters
- Central point of contact for all queries from the clients that included Cif, Surf, Domestos, Diet Coke, Hellmann’s, Stella Artois and Saab
- Advertising Agency
Sales Assistant/ Visual Merchandiser
Louis Vuitton
11.2001 - 05.2002
- Company Overview: Luxury Goods
- Personal shopper and chaperone to VIPs
- Visual merchandiser for Selfridge’s boutique
- Luxury Goods
PA to Alasdhair Willis
Wallpaper* Magazine
12.1999 - 11.2001
- Personal support to Alasdhair Willis and Stella McCartney
- Music Editor for contract publishing of Camel Tobacco’s magazine
Sales Assistant
Gucci
London
12.1997 - 07.1999
- Company Overview: Luxury Goods
- Member of menswear sales team and VIP chaperone in flagship store
- Luxury Goods
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Promotion
London College of Fashion
London 10.1996 - 06.1999
Skills
- Project Management
- Business administration
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Touch typing
- Resourcefulness
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Visionary thinking
- Board level communication
- High-value project management
- Product launches
- Public Relations
About Me
- Since becoming a dad, I love spending more time in the countryside, walking, playing and being silly.
- I still get a thrill from visiting London to keep ahead of the fashion, design and music scene.
Timeline
Career Break
Full time parent
09.2022 - Current
Director and Owner
Blondey Ltd
10.2018 - 09.2022
Global Events Manager
Value Retail Ltd
03.2018 - 10.2018
Event and Marketing Manager
Bicester Village Ltd
12.2011 - 03.2018
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
Value Retail Plc
03.2010 - 12.2011
Private Household Manager
Film Producer, Hollywood, Los Angeles
12.2009 - 03.2010
Investor Relations Executive and PA to CEO
Syntaxin Ltd
11.2006 - 11.2009
Studio Manager
Minki Balinki
09.2005 - 11.2006
Senior Coordinator
Lowe
05.2002 - 09.2005
Sales Assistant/ Visual Merchandiser
Louis Vuitton
11.2001 - 05.2002
PA to Alasdhair Willis
Wallpaper* Magazine
12.1999 - 11.2001
Sales Assistant
Gucci
12.1997 - 07.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Promotion
London College of Fashion
10.1996 - 06.1999
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