PMY Strengthens Sport & Major Events Team
PMY GROUP WELCOMES TONY DUDLEY AND LAURENCE SMITH
PMY is pleased to announce that its Sport & Major Events team has been further strengthened.
28 NOVEMBER, 2022
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
Melbourne, Australia 28 November 2022. PMY is pleased to announce that its Sport & Major Events team has been further strengthened with the addition of two of the UK’s leading venue and event technology experts, Tony Dudley (CTO - UK, Europe and Major Events), and Laurence Smith (Head of Venue & Event Technology - UK/Europe).
Both Tony and Laurence come to PMY from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games where they played key management roles, respectively spearheading the Games Telecommunications and Venue Technology strategy, implementation, and operations across all Games venues.
Tony and Laurence will boost PMY’s already strong team of venue and event technology veterans supporting global major sporting events such as Olympics, Commonwealth Games, World Championships, major tennis and golf opens and more.
Commenting on the appointments, John de Carvalho – Executive General Manager – Sports & Major Events said: “We feel privileged to welcome two of the UK’s technology industry leaders into the business. Both Tony and Laurence have extensive major event experience including multiple Olympic, Commonwealth and European Games and I’m sure they will bring tremendous value to PMY’s major event clients in the region and across the globe.”
Laurence said of his new role: “I’m very happy to be joining a company at the forefront of venue and major event technology planning and solutions. PMY’s in-depth industry experience and know-how is of great value to many of the most reputable events and venues in the world and I look forward to contributing to their success.”
Tony re-joins PMY having been with the business in 2018-19: “We have hit the ground running, already working closely with Games organisers to help them design and deliver successful technology solutions that underpin the success of the event and the experience of key stakeholders and client groups. It’s great to be back!”.
Please join us in welcoming Tony and Laurence to PMY Group.
About PMY
PMY Group provides technology solutions to venues, infrastructure and major events.
Founded in Melbourne, Australia in 2009 with a simple vision to provide major venues, events and sporting organisations with independent advice to support their technology needs, PMY Group has assisted more than 200 venues and major events across 14 countries. It has offices located in Australia, USA, UK, Europe and Asia.
PMY Group’s current and recent clients include World Athletics, FIFA, UEFA, local organising committees for the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, UCI, FINA & FIBA world championships, Tennis Australia, US Tennis Association, All England Tennis & Croquet Club, The Open Championship, Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong, Houston Rockets, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Mets, New York City FC, Fulham Football Club, Scottish Football Association, Principality Stadium the England & Wales Cricket Board and more.
For further information: www.pmygroup.com