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Fiona Stewart is a music festival director and events industry consultant with over 20 years experience in producing live events including working at both Big Chill and Glastonbury Festival. Since 2006 she has been the Managing Director and owner of Green Man Festival, the leading contemporary music and arts festival in Wales. She is a board member of both the CPA Concert Promoters Association and the Welsh Government Creative Industry Advisory Panel. She received the Outstanding Achievement Award at the UK Festival Awards 2013. Stewart has been involved in the entertainment, leisure and events industries for thirty years, firstly in touring and then film management and production. She spent many years working in events management and conferencing for such Government bodies as The Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Home Office, as well as several ‘blue-chip’ commercial clients. In recent years she has concentrated on the management and development of cutting edge, commercial indoor and outdoor events (clubs, festivals. concerts and holidays), with various PR companies, promoters and government groups. Stewart has acted as a Consultant to the British Council and commercial arm of the Foreign Office in the management of international events, and the development of British events industry interests abroad. ==Green Man== Stewart became Managing Director of Green Man Festival in 2005. Since then the festival has evolved into a 20,000 capacity 7 day event, showcasing a broad range of live music literature, film, comedy, theatre and poetry. The festival is organised by Stewart and her family and has become renown for its non-corporate, ethical approach. The festival has attracted a range of well-known performers including Robert Plant, Van Morrison, Feist, Beirut, Patti Smith, Mogwai, Fleet Foxes, Flaming Lips, Mumford & Sons and Bon Iver. Under Stewart’s direction, the festival has carved out a niche as a unique event showcasing not just live music but poetry readings, talks, performance and installation art also. It has won several awards including Welsh Events Prize 2006, ‘Best Medium Sized Festival 2010'() and ‘Grass Roots Festival 2012’(). As Managing Director, Stewart received the Outstanding Achievement Award at the UK Festival Awards and Green Man was named as one of the ‘coolest British brands’ 2013/14 by CoolBrands. It is the biggest music festival in Wales and has been given signature status by the Welsh Government. Based on her work at Green Man, Stewart has been credited with the success of so-called ‘boutique festivals’ and is considered a pioneer of the genre in terms of production of development. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fiona Stewart (event director)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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