Event Matters

From Hospitality to Global Events: Cindy Eisenhuth’s Journey

Kershaw Partners Season 1 Episode 14

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 In this episode, Cindy Eisenhuth shares her extraordinary transition from London's high-end restaurant scene to managing some of the world's most prestigious air shows and events. After moving across the world from Australia to the UK, she joined London at the height of a culinary boom. Having opened multiple restaurants, worked under the leadership of Gordon Ramsay, and soaked up every bit of the premium hospitality sector, Cindy went on to establish her own company, CLE, delivering events across the globe. In this episode, she reveals how her meticulous hospitality background has fuelled success in the demanding world of international event management.


Expect insights on:

  • The influence of high-end hospitality standards on event delivery
  • Building and maintaining long-term client relationships through meticulous planning and trust
  • Leadership, team culture, and the importance of attitude in event execution
  • Adapting systems and frameworks for global, diverse venues
  • Training, onboarding, and fostering passion among young industry professionals
  • Lessons learned from working at iconic restaurants with legendary chefs
  • The significance of consistent communication and boundary-setting with clients
  • The role of storytelling, body language, and guest experience in creating memorable events

This episode is packed with lessons on leadership, quality, and passion from a true industry stalwart. Cindy’s stories are the ultimate examples of excellence and resilience.