Meet the Team

Saima works within FESPA as a Corporate & HR Executive. Prior to joining FESPA she has over 20 years’ experience within the Financial Services held through various roles and sectors. Her passion for learning has led her to various roles including providing independant Advice, Sales, People Management, Coaching and Administration.

Lily, has over 8 years of customer relations and operations experience. She manages daily communication and coordination with FESPA’s 37 national Associations, providing crucial support to strengthen and expand the network. She is currently pursuing an environmental studies degree.

Jessica, originally from Brazil, brings diverse professional experience, including customer experience in technology and travel. Joining FESPA’s Associations team in 2016, she focuses on helping the 37 FESPA Associations achieve sustainability and grow their membership.

Katherine joined FESPA in 2007, following sales administration roles at Vauxhall (1993-2004) and Peugeot (2004-2007). She has since provided extensive governance, IT, HR, and FM support to senior management and the board across diverse projects.

Susan joined FESPA in October 2006, leveraging prior experience from DMG World Media. As Head of Operations, she manages FESPA’s global exhibitions, oversees the Dorking HQ office, and is one of the team leads for maintaining ISO 20121 sustainable event management certification.

Duncan’s knowledge of, and passion for, the community that FESPA serves made it an easy decision to return in 2022 to lead the Marketing and Events team after almost three years delivering world-class events for the HR community.

Graeme is an enthusiastic print specialist with over 40 years’ experience in the screen and wide format digital printing industries, with knowledge acquired through hands-on design, production, sales, and operations management.

James has over 20 years’ experience in Sales having worked in advertising, sales and exhibitions prior to joining FESPA in 2005. James works across the global portfolio of exhibitions that are delivered by FESPA, particularly focusing on the European and Asian Markets.

Following periods spent both studying and working in Germany and Spain, Michael graduated University with an honours degree in languages and quickly established a successful career specialising in sales and marketing for leading exhibition venues across the world.

Alberto is the Sole Director of Gruppo Masserdotti Spa, a visual communication pioneer where he started as IT Manager at 16. He innovated digital signage with Palinsesto software and founded Domino Sistemi Srl and DominoDisplay.com. Since 2006, he has also been President of FESPA Italia.

György, FESPA President from 2010-2013, joined the Board in 1996 after founding the Hungarian Screen Printers Association. He represents Eastern Europe, serves on the FESPA Projects Committee, and is General Director of Vasco Hungary kft. He received the “For the Hungarian Printers” award in 2013.

Nicole, Managing Director and part-owner of RMC Digital Print since a 2020 management buyout, transitioned from property and recruitment to become a leader in wide-format printing. Passionate about the industry and FESPA, she has served as UK President for four years, championing new talent and FESPA membership.