Allan Grant

Associate Director at JLA (Speaker Bureau)

Allan Grant is a Senior Account Manager and currently serves as an Associate Director at JLA (Speaker Bureau), a prominent agency in the UK specializing in booking speakers and entertainers for corporate events. He has been with JLA for over 12 years, during which he has developed extensive knowledge in sourcing business keynote speakers, motivational speakers, and hosts for various events, including conferences and awards ceremonies.1 2

Professional Background

Position: Senior Account Manager (since September 2016) and Associate Director (since September 2021).
Experience: Allan has progressed through various roles at JLA, starting as an Assistant Account Manager in 2009, moving to Account Manager, and then to his current positions.1 3

Education

Allan holds a Bachelor of Music (Bmus) from the Royal Northern College of Music and a Master's degree in European Politics from the University of Sussex.1

Personal Approach

He emphasizes providing excellent service to clients by advising on talent selection for corporate events, showcasing his commitment to ensuring impactful experiences for audiences.1 2

Highlights

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Apr 20 · Forbes

Can You Hire Top Talent And Support Ukraine In One Swoop? This Founder Says Yes - Forbes

Experience

Associate Director at JLA (Speaker Bureau) since Sep 2021

Senior Account Manager at JLA (Speaker Bureau) from Sep 2016 to present; Account Manager at JLA (Speaker Bureau) from Jan 2012 to Jul 2016; Assistant Account Manager at JLA (Speaker Bureau) from Nov 2009 to Dec 2011

Education

MA in European Politics from University of Sussex (2008 - 2009); Bmus in Music from Royal Northern College of Music, 2.1 (2003 - 2007); Douglas Academy (2001 - 2003)