Paul Hutton joins business leaders to bring their expert experience to Oxford Brookes University
Experts from a range of companies and organisations will be sharing their top tips and experience with students at Oxford Brookes Business School.
Leaders from organisations including Jaguar Land Rover, Comic Relief, Cafédirect and the UN World Food Programme are among the Entrepreneurs in Residence and Visiting Industrial Fellows who will be supporting Oxford Brookes University students from September.
Professor Tim Vorley OBE, Dean of Oxford Brookes Business School, said: “Our Entrepreneurs in Residence and Visiting Industrial Fellows make an invaluable contribution to the Business School and the richness of the student experience.
“I’m delighted to be welcoming new Entrepreneurs and Fellows to the scheme and am excited to work with them as they support our courses and our students with their hands-on knowledge from their various businesses.
“I am both excited and flattered to have been invited to be a Visiting Industrial Fellow at Oxford Brookes Business School. I am looking forward to sharing my experience with the students and helping them to navigate their way to a fulfilling career in their chosen sector. I am also excited to share information with my Fellow peers and discuss how we development new ways to provide learning for students in the business marketplace.”
–Paul Hutton, President of ETP Europe
As a member of Entertainment Technology Partners, Pixl’s footprint is global, and resources are unlimited we work closely with the American-based LMG Touring & Entertainment to expand their services in Europe and vice-versa providing UK and European production and event agencies with American-based products and services
Founded by a group of like-minded technical video specialists, Pixl has supported concert touring and music productions along with corporate and special events from the start. The team shares more than 200 years of combined industry experience and works closely with clients to deliver their events without losing the personal touch.
The senior management team has been responsible for the delivery of some of the most iconic musical events, such as the Brits, Glastonbury, V Festival, Oasis, Coldplay, U2 and many more. The creation of a Touring & Entertainment division was a natural progression in the next phase of expansion for Pixl.
About Pixl Evolution: Pixl Evolution are experts in live events video, operating primarily in the corporate, music and special events sectors, working closely with clients to deliver exceptional solutions. For more information, visit https://pixl.live/.
About ETP: Entertainment Technology Partners helps brands grow their business in the events and entertainment industry by providing shared support in strategy, finance and logistics. This collection of exceptional brands includes LMG, Systems Innovation, LMG Touring & Entertainment, Premier Event Technology, EventEQ, Pixl Evolution, BrainHub, and the CoiL Learning Center. For more information, visit http://etp.net.
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Paul Hutton, ETP President Europe
Paul Hutton with Professor Tim Voley OBE.
Paul Hutton joins business leaders to bring their expert experience to Oxford Brookes University
July 16, 2021 – Pixl Evolution is delighted to welcome Jo Beirne and Chris “Beef” Johnson to its new Pixl Touring & Entertainment division. Jo joins the team as Business Development Manager, and Beef will be stepping into his new Pixl role as Project Manager.
As a member of Entertainment Technology Partners, Pixl’s footprint is global, and resources are unlimited. The new Pixl Touring & Entertainment team will work closely with the American-based LMG Touring & Entertainment to expand their services in Europe and beyond.
“We are excited to have Jo and Beef join the growing Pixl and ETP teams and are confident they’ll make an immediate positive impact,”
-Craig Mitchell, Managing Director of LMG Touring & Entertainment.
Founded by a group of like-minded technical video specialists, Pixl has supported concert touring and music productions along with corporate and special events from the start. The team shares more than 200 years of combined industry experience and works closely with clients to deliver their events without losing the personal touch.
The senior management team has been responsible for the delivery of some of the most iconic musical events, such as the Brits, Glastonbury, V Festival, Oasis, Coldplay, U2 and many more. The creation of a Touring division was a natural progression in the next phase of expansion for Pixl.
Jo Beirne, Business Development Manager
Jo joins the Pixl team with more than 23 years of experience in the music industry. She started working at Virgin Records in 1997 and then went to work with BAMN management, where she was introduced to live touring. After supporting Westlife’s first tour, she joined XL Video, where she worked for over 15 year and was at the forefront of putting live touring video on the map.
She has been responsible for project managing and coordinating video worldwide for touring acts including The Killers, James Blunt, Gorillaz, Radiohead, Robbie Williams and many more.
Chris “Beef” Johnson, Project Manager
Beef started his career at a small live events company back in 2004. He worked his way up to run the video department before becoming an in-house board technician. The company was acquired by XL Video, where he first met and worked with Pixl’s Lee Spencer as well as Jo Beirne. He quickly discovered a passion for LED and found himself traveling the world working with both corporate and touring clients. He has supported a wide range of high-profile events, including Samsung phone launches, large-scale festivals such as Creamfields, and much more.
In 2013, he went freelance and has toured the world with bands such as The Libertines, The XX, Robyn and The Rolling Stones, whilst still working on specialist corporate events for Google and YouTube.
Jo Beirne, Business Development Manager
Jo joins the Pixl team with more than 23 years of experience in the music industry. She started working at Virgin Records in 1997 and then went to work with BAMN management, where she was introduced to live touring. After supporting Westlife’s first tour, she joined XL Video, where she worked for over 15 year and was at the forefront of putting live touring video on the map.
She has been responsible for project managing and coordinating video worldwide for touring acts including The Killers, James Blunt, Gorillaz, Radiohead, Robbie Williams and many more.
Chris “Beef” Johnson, Project Manager
Beef started his career at a small live events company back in 2004. He worked his way up to run the video department before becoming an in-house board technician. The company was acquired by XL Video, where he first met and worked with Pixl’s Lee Spencer as well as Jo Beirne. He quickly discovered a passion for LED and found himself traveling the world working with both corporate and touring clients. He has supported a wide range of high-profile events, including Samsung phone launches, large-scale festivals such as Creamfields, and much more.
In 2013, he went freelance and has toured the world with bands such as The Libertines, The XX, Robyn and The Rolling Stones, whilst still working on specialist corporate events for Google and YouTube.
About Pixl Evolution: Pixl Evolution are experts in live events video, operating primarily in the corporate, music and special events sectors, working closely with clients to deliver exceptional solutions. For more information, visit https://pixl.live/.
About ETP: Entertainment Technology Partners helps brands grow their business in the events and entertainment industry by providing shared support in strategy, finance and logistics. This collection of exceptional brands includes LMG, Systems Innovation, LMG Touring & Entertainment, Premier Event Technology, EventEQ, Pixl Evolution, BrainHub, and the CoiL Learning Center. For more information, visit http://etp.net.
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