Joy Thomas
Senior Manager, Group Events
Lloyds Banking Group
Joy Thomas is responsible for developing and managing the internal event strategy for Lloyds Banking Group. Joy has taken the lead on the development and delivery of conceptual and creative solutions that excite and engage colleagues with the ultimate purpose of helping them to best serve Lloyds customers. Joy is part of a team of event professionals based around the UK, creating effective, measured events from 40 – 4,000 delegates. Joy’s remit is also to oversee and manage the whole internal events spend for the Group, providing data which guides senior stakeholders in their decision-making. She also developed an internal programme which empowers colleagues across the Group to successfully manage their own smaller events.
Joy is a go-to events contact for the whole of Lloyds Banking Group, working with like-minded individuals in a team of creative and communications industry specialists.
Previously to joining Lloyds Banking Group in January 2016, Joy worked for US decision analytics software company, FICO, where she operated as its Global Events Director.
Joy is a qualified football and futsal coach. With a degree in Design Studies, Joy loves to draw, enjoys architecture and design, travelling and being ‘taxi-driver’ to her footballing 12-year old son.