Karen Makepeace - Programme Development Manager

Karen has over 8 years experience in the Events Team and is responsible for events delivery – in particular she oversees two of the team’s major events during the year, the Sunderland International Airshow and the Remembrance Sunday related events.

Karen also plays a major role in the planning and development of new events that are added to the programme.

Q&A; with Karen

Karen takes her tea with: Just milk

Her favourite place in Sunderland is: The Stadium of Light!

Karen's perfect dinner party guests are: Beyonce, Gary Barlow, David Beckham and Kate Middleton

If Karen had a superpower it would be: To see into the future!