David Rees
Managing Director
David started life in events as a mobile DJ in 1993 and is passionate & driven to keep building upon Just Smile’s success. David has been a senior figure in local radio throughout the UK looking after programmes, marketing and events.
Marianne Owen
Financial Planning & Analysis
Marianne joined the company in 2020 and has a wealth of experience as a business analyst, finance, budgets and management. Marianne has also had experience with Just Smile, having worked for the business in the past and she is David’s sister.
Crispian Robinson
Production Manager
Crispian originally joined Just Smile in 2015 as a technician. He took time away from Just Smile to work in theatre, but re-joined the team as production manager, taking care of our client needs and running our technical team.
James Rowles
Service Technician
James joined in 2022 with lots of experience in theatre and computing. His skills help ensure our warehouse and equipment is well maintained and he also works on some of our events.
Kerrie Burns
Administration
Having joined the team at the end of 2022, Kerrie looks after our account customers, accounts and credit control. Kerrie is also part of the entertainment team and helps clients with the booking of DJs and acts.
Oliver Redbart
Technician
Oliver joined us in 2023 as our Junior Technician, he’s doing an Apprenticeship whilst with us. He has a passion for lighting and is very nifty with most lighting consoles, but especially our Avolites desks.
Antonio Cassaniello
Technician
Our Italian Technician Antonio has experience from his home in Italy to his travels around the world in Australia and more recently has been based in London working in AV. He joins our team as a technician in summer 2025.
Miles Barnes
Warehouse Manager
Miles joined us in 2021 as a trainee technician, progressing to a junior technician. He’s undertaking an apprenticeship whilst with us. Having worked with us for two summers, he joined full time and is now responsible for the smooth running of our warehouse.
Jesse Woolf
Bookings Coordinator
Jesse joined our team in Autumn 2024, having been working on events and a glamping site. He loves dealing with customers and will get stuck in where necessary… so you’ll find Jesse both in the office and working on our events.
John Darin
Business Development
John has joined Just Smile in 2025 to help develop the business, through meeting new clients, networking and promoting the business services in non-traditional ways. John has a background in radio and is also a well-known event host & compere.
Monty Rees
Sound-Hound
Monty joined Just Smile in 2020 where he delights guests to the warehouse with a woof and lick. He’s a keen sound hound and loves music from all eras. He especially loves treats and cuddles, so if you’re visiting, please don’t forget to bring some.
