Samir Benaissa

Samir Benaissa is a skilled Project Manager currently working at Forta Productions since January 2023, previously serving as Senior Project Coordinator. Prior experience includes serving as Production Manager at Rise Festival for December 2022 and Onsite Manager at MTV UK, Northern & Eastern Europe for November 2022. From May 2020 to September 2022, Samir managed high-end hospitality sites at major UK festivals and corporate events, including Glastonbury, Wilderness, Formula 1 at Silverstone, Download Festival, Creamfields, Bestival, Green Man, Leeds Festival, and Latitude Festival while holding the role of Project Manager at Hotel Bell Tent Ltd. Earlier career experience includes working as Trade Sales Manager at Latin Routes Limited from June 2018 to June 2020. Samir holds an MSc with Merit in Photon Science (Physics) and a BSc in Physics, both from The University of Manchester.