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ADVISORY PANEL

Jonathan Brown – Chief Executive, Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers

With a background in entertainment as a technician, stage manager, producer and administrator, Jonathan has been involved with STAR since 1997, when he was a director of the marketing agency working on its launch.

Over the years, as Chief Executive of STAR, he has garnered an extensive knowledge of legislation and regulation affecting ticket sales and represents STAR, its members and the ticket industry in the press, on radio and television and as a speaker at industry events.

His work for STAR includes a continuing dialogue with other industry bodies, government departments, law enforcement and regulatory bodies on ticketing matters. STAR is approved as a consumer body for Alternative Dispute Resolution by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute, handling over 1,000 cases in 2018.

Damien Barne – Head of Profit Protection, Compass Group UK & Ireland

Damien has over twenty years’ experience in Profit Protection, spanning both the retail and hospitality sectors. Before he joined Compass Group in 2008, he held various LP roles at Home Retail Group Plc.

Corin Dennison – Director Global Profit Protection & Investigations, adidas

With over 24 yrs experience within the law enforcement / security arena, Corin served for 19 yrs within the UK Police Service as a Detective, specializing in all areas of major crime including Counter Terrorism, with secondments to the National Football Intelligence Unit and the Foreign Office training Iraqi Police Personnel in the Middle East. Corin held the position of Global Corporate Investigations Manager for Burberry Ltd moving to adidas Group in 2013 taking up the position of Senior Manager Global Investigations.

Corin has responsibility for all aspects of investigation management within the adidas Group, overseeing a retail estate of 2800 stores and corporate locations and supporting the Compliance Framework within the Group. Corin regularly presents as a subject matter expert on corporate security and holds the CPP qualification from ASIS International.

Jonathan Brown – Chief Executive, Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers

With a background in entertainment as a technician, stage manager, producer and administrator, Jonathan has been involved with STAR since 1997, when he was a director of the marketing agency working on its launch.

Over the years, as Chief Executive of STAR, he has garnered an extensive knowledge of legislation and regulation affecting ticket sales and represents STAR, its members and the ticket industry in the press, on radio and television and as a speaker at industry events.

His work for STAR includes a continuing dialogue with other industry bodies, government departments, law enforcement and regulatory bodies on ticketing matters. STAR is approved as a consumer body for Alternative Dispute Resolution by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute, handling over 1,000 cases in 2018.

Corin Dennison – Director Global Profit Protection & Investigations, adidas

With over 24 yrs experience within the law enforcement / security arena, Corin served for 19 yrs within the UK Police Service as a Detective, specializing in all areas of major crime including Counter Terrorism, with secondments to the National Football Intelligence Unit and the Foreign Office training Iraqi Police Personnel in the Middle East. Corin held the position of Global Corporate Investigations Manager for Burberry Ltd moving to adidas Group in 2013 taking up the position of Senior Manager Global Investigations.

Corin has responsibility for all aspects of investigation management within the adidas Group, overseeing a retail estate of 2800 stores and corporate locations and supporting the Compliance Framework within the Group. Corin regularly presents as a subject matter expert on corporate security and holds the CPP qualification from ASIS International.

Damien Barne – Head of Profit Protection, Compass Group UK & Ireland

Damien has over twenty years’ experience in Profit Protection, spanning both the retail and hospitality sectors. Before he joined Compass Group in 2008, he held various LP roles at Home Retail Group Plc.

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