Rupert Bassadone
Rupert Bassadone was born into the events world, growing up in his family’s circus, which sparked his love for order and his ability to juggle multiple roles.
His professional career began in 2006, transitioning from exhibitions and food festivals to major outdoor events.
Rupert is now managing director of Ops People, specialising in system-centric event production for events like WOMAD Festival, Red Bull Soapbox Race, and Kilimanjaro concerts.
He is also the founder of Event Site Design, leading event surveying and site mapping for events such as the King’s Coronation, London Bridge, and Sail GP.
Additionally, Rupert is an educator, offering an online course for event professionals to create site plans, with a focus on mental health and personal development.
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