With over 25 years in the events industry, Kate Northrop has joined Mondrian London
at Sea Containers as Director of Events, with vast experience in production, on-site
operation, logistics and execution of high profile events.
Prior to joining Mondrian London, Kate worked as a freelance Event Producer for The
Katie Piper Foundation, developing their fundraising gala dinner, including events
logistics, securing celebrity entertainment, creating fundraising activities and handling
all branding and marketing relating to the event.
Kate was also the Event Producer and consultant for Jamie Oliver and the Jamie Oliver
Foundation. She developed ‘A Big Night Out with Jamie’ into a sell-out fundraiser event
for the Jamie Oliver Foundation. Her other achievements in this post include creating
and developing a new food and music festival entitled ‘The Big Feastival’, with an
attendance of 23,000 people over three days on Clapham Common in 2011.
Previous to this, Kate worked extensively in the hospitality sector as Banqueting
Manager of Jumeirah Carlton Tower, The Berkeley, The Landmark and was in event
sales for The Savoy Group. She also worked on the preopening of The Great Eastern,
(now known as Andaz Liverpool Street), heading up the events department with a team
of 16.
Mondrian London, the first ever Mondrian branded boutique hotel outside of the United
States, will launch in Spring 2014. Situated on the banks of The River Thames in the
famed Sea Containers building, the hotel is a striking presence between the OXO
Tower and Blackfriars Bridge. Mondrian London is being designed by Design Research
Studio under creative direction of interiors visionary Tom Dixon, marking the first ever
hotel project for the studio.
Featuring 359 stunning guest rooms and suites, most with outdoor space and river
views, Mondrian London will house a riverside bar and brasserie with outdoor seating,
an exclusive rooftop lounge and terrace, a signature agua Spa with six treatment
suites, relaxation space and a manicure and pedicure room, and a private screening
room.
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