#MeetTheStarLiveTeam – Lauren Stephens, Central Services Director

Say hello to Lauren who heads up our Central Services division 👋

Lauren and her Central Services team are the backbone to the whole Star Live operation; from H&S compliance through to our Quality Management Systems, it all flows through Lauren and her team.

In the next #MeetTheStarLiveTeam post find out about Lauren’s connection with the real Peaky Blinders and her terrible cooking skills.

How long have you worked for Star Live? I started out at BluePeg, so in one form or another nearly 17 years 

What area of the business do you work in? I head up the Central Services team

What is the best project you have worked on at Star Live? Festival No.6 - my all-time favourite festival

What’s your favourite thing about your job? I love my job. I love how varied and exciting it is - we work on such amazing projects. I can’t wait to see Adele play on our Main Stage at BST Hyde Park this Summer 

What was your first ever job? I was a runner at Euro 2000 - it was so tiring that I fell asleep in the stadium during the final

Tell us a surprising but fun fact about you? I’m a Brummie girl and my Nan’s sister knew the real Peaky Blinders

What is one thing on the very top of your bucket list? I would like to learn to sail. One day…

If you were stranded on a desert island, what three items would you want to have with you? Bikini, sun cream and a good book

What emoji best describes you? 🙈

What are your top 3 programmes to binge watch? Cobra Kai and Modern Family with the kids, I’m looking forward to the new series of After Life

If you had 25 hours each day, how would you use your extra time? I would like to learn to cook - I’m shockingly bad!

If you were Star Live’s CEO for the day, what would you change or introduce? Fish & chip Fridays on a weekly basis