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Garry Chapman
Director CEO and Founder
Garry is our our chairman, CEO and founder. He is a font of knowledge when it comes to marquees and is always happy to share his experience or recall a tale or two from the past. Garry oversees everything that takes place at The Highfield Event Group and is the linchpin of our organisation.
Claire Chapman
Managing Director, Director of Sales and Event Management
Claire is one of the three directors at Highfield and has been involved in the industry for as long as she remembers. Her job is her passion and as vital to Claire as the air she breathes. Claire is a member of the MUTA Executive Committee, the UK’s only Marquee Trade Association dedicated to raising industry standards.
Chris Chapman
Operations Director
The third director and in charge of Operations, Chris provides the link between management and on-site teams and is instrumental in making it all happen. His experience is phenomenal, making him a critical member of our team. Chris also has a fabulous of humour and it is big hit with all he works with.
Perry Roberts
Foreman
Our poodle loving foreman who would love to tell you his tales about his large family of dogs over a cup of tea and piece of cake!
A friendly chappie with bundles of experience putting up marquees all over the country. You can be assured you are in very safe hands with Perry and his team
Paul Olen
Director Manufacturing & Transport
Paul has been with us from the very start. What Paul does not know about marquees is not worth knowing. Paul looks after all our fleet of vehicles, repairs and creates essential kit for us and generally makes himself indispensable in every way, every day.
Gail Parkins
Operations Assistant
Gail has known the Chapman family 25 years and has recently come back to work for Highfield. Gail has over 19 years’ experience in the marquee industry and is a fountain of knowledge! A keen hockey player in her spare time, as well as looking after her 2 beautiful daughters.
Laura Yallop
Bookings Coordinator
The youngest member of the team, Laura is bright, bubbly and willing to take on any job that comes her way! With a Director husband from Crown Catering Cambridge she comes with event experience, and loves to see the end result when helping clients plan their special day. She saves her weekends for mummy daughter time!