Thiebaut will sit on the executive board and be tasked with delivering the businesses’ five-year strategic plan, with a focus on growing the brand and client base, expanding its capabilities in premium experiences and hospitality delivery.
With more than 25 years’ experience in the venue business, Thiebaut has worked with institutions such as Everton Football Club, FC Porto and Leinster Rugby. Freemans Event Partners reaches more than 25 million people, across more than 650 event days each year.
Thiebaut said: “I’m thrilled to be joining Freemans Event Partners’ executive board, leading a fantastic group of commercial colleagues and working with great venues, events and commercial partners. I have long admired Freemans Event Partners’ first-class event delivery and it’s an exciting time to join the business. I look forward to helping deliver growth with best-in-class venues and events across the world.”