{"id":2008319,"date":"2025-09-09T07:09:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T07:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2008319"},"modified":"2025-09-09T07:09:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T07:09:13","slug":"former-universal-music-director-of-artist-relations-events-claire-haffenden-launches-new-venture-labels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/former-universal-music-director-of-artist-relations-events-claire-haffenden-launches-new-venture-labels\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Universal Music director of artist relations & events Claire Haffenden launches new venture | Labels"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Claire Haffenden<\/span><\/a>, former Universal Music UK director of artist relations & events, has confirmed the launch of new venture Haffenden & Co.<\/span><\/p>\n

Haffenden spent three decades at the major working on special events for global artists, as well as overseeing more than 20 Universal Music <\/span>BRITs<\/span><\/a> after parties.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cHer new venture reflects a belief in discretion, quiet excellence, and the power of seamless delivery \u2013 offering a more understated, refined approach in an industry that often prizes visibility and volume,\u201d said a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n

Haffenden & Co aims to move beyond traditional event planning and artist support, offering a comprehensive, bespoke, 360-degree end-to-end service including:<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 A bespoke strategy with highly curated event and experience planning<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Full-service execution<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Elite network access \u2013 connecting clients with best-in-class suppliers and venues<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Artist and executive support \u2013 enhancing experiences with travel, hotel and hospitality partners<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Personal service \u2013 a boutique approach for clients<\/span><\/p>\n

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It\u2019s about creating meaningful, memorable moments that genuinely reflect the client\u2019s vision<\/p>\n

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Claire Haffenden<\/p>\n

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Claire Haffenden, founder of Haffenden & Co, said: \u201cWhile my work spans high-profile productions and global talent, it\u2019s the behind-the-scenes precision and thoughtful execution that define my style. The creative landscape is shifting, and there\u2019s a growing need for a more flexible, personal service that\u2019s deeply in tune with individual needs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s not just about curating experiences; it\u2019s about creating meaningful, memorable moments that genuinely reflect the client\u2019s vision. Whether it\u2019s a major brand activation, artist launch, executive gathering, or a private celebration, we deliver every detail to the highest standard, with discretion, care, clarity and purpose.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

As well as leading all of <\/span>Universal Music UK<\/span><\/a>\u2019s BRIT Awards parties, her portfolio includes producing live performances at major London venues and curating private celebrations for some of the world\u2019s biggest artists and VIPs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Haffenden has also developed artist counselling initiatives and mentored emerging talent. <\/span><\/p>\n

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\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.musicweek.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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