Events that count

MERAV ZAHAVY COLSON

Merav brings to MPM Global over two decades of experience in every facet of event organization and production. She has organized an impressive variety of events – from top-end corporate gatherings to high-profile social events, from live television shows to concerts for 40,000 fans.

Merav is unique in having gained experience in every facet of event production – from the most technical to the most creative.

She works closely with clients to develop the concept of their events, and then executes on all aspects – including venues, catering, staffing, concierge services, travel and transportation, audiovisual and music, security, communication and more.

Working with top professionals from every domain, Merav and MPM Global offer their clients seamless and first-rate event production.

Some of the many projects Merav successfully produced are:

• For le club b, a global association of family offices, organizing multi-day conferences in Athens, Hamburg and Marrakech; and organizing one- and two-day gatherings in Dallas, Geneva, London, Madrid and Toronto.

• For the Edmond J. Safra Foundation, overseeing an elite, three-day private event that celebrated the life of legendary banker Edmond J. Safra.

• For Zim International Shipping Company, producing a major corporate event and concert to mark the company’s 65th anniversary.

• For three consecutive years, organizing the Anafaza in the Desert festival, which drew 3,000 spectators a day to the live shows of an international dance company.

• Served as local producer and tour manager for many international artists, including Mamma Mia, Roger Waters, Stevie Wonder and Phil Collins.

Prior to her career in event production, Merav worked internationally for Club Med, and studied at the University of Miami and the University of Saint-Luis (in Madrid). She and her family live in Geneva.

AMANDA JANE RENDLE

Amanda has over 10 years experience managing events on behalf of UK city law firms and within a traditional British venue. She has project managed a number of large international conferences all over Europe for upwards of 300 attendees each. Other events include weddings, charity fundraising dinners and corporate hospitality, as well as the allocation and coordination of over 600 tickets for the London 2012 Olympics. Amanda has a keen eye for detail and excels at organisation and logistics. Her project management experience means she understands the importance of seeing through the event from start to finish, and bringing together every aspect. She is a good communicator and adept at liaising with teams and individuals at all levels, ensuring that each person has the relevant information required to make the event a success. Amanda is originally from a rural farm in Kent and now lives in London, where she has gained her past events experience. Amanda holds a Degree in Psychology and is keen to follow these areas of interest in her spare time.