Our Team
Behind every space is a team that understands both culture and execution. We bring different perspectives, but we’re aligned on one thing: building environments that feel alive and deliver real impact.
Kerry O’Connor
Calm under pressure and meticulous by nature, Kerry ensures every idea is delivered safely, legally, and to the highest standard. With deep expertise in licensing, compliance, and operational governance, she bridges ambition with accountability. Kerry underpins the integrity of everything we do — turning creative vision into trusted, deliverable reality.
Managing DirectorSonny Hall
Driven by long-term vision and disciplined growth, Sonny founded Unlocked to build something culturally meaningful and commercially sustainable. He focuses on direction, partnerships, and scale — ensuring every move strengthens the wider ecosystem. Sonny sets the pace, the ambition, and the horizon we’re building toward.
FounderStrategic and commercially sharp, Jessie leads corporate event delivery with precision and purpose. She works closely with clients to translate objectives into experiences that drive measurable impact — from brand launches to high-level private functions. Jessie ensures every event delivers value, not just atmosphere.
Sales & Events DirectorJessie Parsons
Detail-driven and highly responsive, Eleanna oversees corporate events with clarity and care. She manages the on-the-ground execution that keeps complex productions running seamlessly — from first brief to final guest departure. Professional, proactive, and people-focused, she ensures every experience feels effortless.
Events ManagerEleanna Kitieos
Embedded in the culture and fluent in the energy of late-night programming, Charlie leads our music and electronic event delivery. He balances artist needs, production demands, and audience experience with instinctive precision. From headline DJs to underground showcases, Charlie keeps the room moving and the standard high.
Late Night / Events ManagerCharlie Dewey
At the centre of daily operations, Katie ensures UNLOCKED runs seamlessly from open to close. Overseeing bar management, security, staffing, and venue maintenance, she keeps every moving part aligned. From guest experience to team wellbeing, Katie leads with clarity and control — maintaining standards, solving in real time, and making sure the space performs as powerfully behind the scenes as it does on the floor.
Operations ManagerKatie Golding
Overseeing brand, design, and marketing strategy, Nicos shapes how Unlocked looks, feels, and communicates. He ensures consistency across every touchpoint — from digital platforms to physical environments — aligning creative direction with commercial ambition. His focus is long-term brand equity, not short-term noise.
Brand DirectorNicos Rugeris
David leads production at UNLOCKED with a hands-on approach that bridges concept and execution. From build design and technical planning to on-site delivery, he turns creative ambition into physical reality. David oversees staging, lighting, rigging and full spatial transformation — ensuring every event performs as powerfully behind the scenes as it does on the day. Practical, precise and creatively driven, he makes complex builds feel effortless.
Production DirectorDavid Gardiner
Oversees the financial structure behind UNLOCKED, ensuring the business scales with clarity, discipline and long-term intent. Rob leads on budgeting, forecasting and investment strategy across all venues, supporting both day-to-day operations and future expansion. Working closely with leadership, he ensures each project is commercially sound while maintaining the flexibility needed to deliver ambitious, high-impact venues.
Finance DirectorRob Waddell
Oversees the day-to-day running of the venue, managing event staff, bar operations and on-site teams to keep everything moving as it should. Working closely with the Ops Manager and the wider team, Tibs ensures the space operates smoothly across every booking, maintaining high standards across service, staffing and the overall environment. He plays a key role in keeping the venue consistent, responsive and ready to perform at scale.
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