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Neil James is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the hospitality and events industry. Currently serving as the Head of Venues and Events at the University of Bristol since August 2018, Neil is responsible for managing commercial teams to achieve income targets through venue and property operations. Previous roles include National Account Manager at Marriott International, where Neil managed key agency accounts, and Director of Sales & Marketing for two major Marriott properties. Neil's career also spans leadership positions at Q-Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, and Virgin Hotels, showcasing a strong background in sales, marketing, and team management. Neil holds 9 GCSEs from Ysgol Pencoed School.