The Team

Simon Powell, General Manager of 3 Albion Place

Simon is new to 3 Albion Place and brings with him a considerable amount of experience from the hospitality and conference & events sectors. He ensures that the amenities and service are maintained and delivered to a consistently high standard.

You will see him around the building, you can’t miss him – he is 6ft 5in!

He can be contacted on 0113 388 2807.

Margaret Hirst, Sales Development Executive

Margaret has worked for 3 Albion Place for just over 2 years and has a wealth of experience in the conference & events field.

If you are unfamiliar with what this venue can offer you and your business, then Margaret is the lady to speak to.

She can be contacted directly on 0113 388 2802.

Katie Smith, Conference & Events Administrator

Katie has recently joined 3 Albion Place and has already made a positive impact.

If you need to book a function or event, whether it be a small meeting room for 4 people, a breakfast seminar, a large conference, bespoke event or wedding reception – please contact Katie to discuss your needs.

She can be contacted either through reception on 0113 3882800 or directly on 0113 388 2801.

Stuart Mansell, Head Chef

A member of the Craft Guild of Chefs and Master Chef since 2005, Stuart has over 37 years of experience in all aspects of catering. World travelled and knowledgeable, Stuart is looking forward to bringing a wide variety of dishes from across the globe to your table.

‘I am looking forward to creating menus to meet the diverse client group in the new look 3 Albion Place.’

Amy Dening, Guest Services Manager

An Events Management graduate of Leeds Metropolitan University, Amy has 10 years experience of working within the hospitality sector. Prior to joining the team at 3 Albion Place, she was employed by a leading Yorkshire event management company and was responsible for the successful delivery of many high profile events across the county. The wealth of experience which Amy brings to her role as Guest Services Manager is invaluable and her professionalism, coupled with her friendly manner, will ensure that all events are delivered to the highest possible standard.

Bobby Gutierrez de Funes, Guest Services Manager

We are delighted to welcome Bobby on board. He has recently relocated to Leeds after having held senior management positions at several leading restaurants and hotels in London. Bobby's knowledge and high standards have been passed on to numerous students over the years in his role as a part time university lecturer, along with his considerable experience and utter professionalism, we are certain that our clients will appreciate his continental charm and happy disposition!

Sara Lemme, Receptionist

Sara is our full time receptionist at 3 Albion Place. You may have seen Sara’s friendly face before when entering the building, on the reception desk.

For any general enquiries please contact Sara on 0113 388 2800.