ABOUT US
Mind Over Matter Consultancy (MOM) are specialists in creating, developing and delivering tailored experiences, education courses, and high- level consultancy projects. Experts in the fields of event safety, risk management, leadership, crowd safety, emergency planning, crowd science and counter terrorism. MOM addresses the clients’ business needs and connects these to their employees, partners and customers.
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Educators and Consultants

Professor Patrick Smith
Patrick is one of the leading exponents of leadership, management and organisational change. Having worked with some of the major companies in the UK and beyond for over 40 years, Patrick’s unique blend of innovation and delivering on targets makes the consultancy a first choice in this area.

Andrew Brown
Former Chief Inspector Andrew Brown is an internationally renowned negotiator with specialist experience in kidnap for ransom and hostage/crisis incidents. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Management and Security Institutes and a Fulbright Alumnus, as well as an Advisor to the Editorial Boards of a range of journals including those in Criminal Psychology, Forensic Research and Crisis Response.

Pete Dalton
Pete is a Protective Security, Event Management and Incident Command Consultant, working with MOM and NCS4 / Interpol on safety, security and service at major events. He has commanded and supported events of national and international significance including the Royal Wedding 2018.

MORTEN THERKILDSEN
Morten is the founder and Managing Director of ConCom Safety and has a BA (Hons) in Crowd Safety Management. Morten is one of the leading experts for crowd safety management in Scandinavia and is Head of Security, Health & Safety at Roskilde Festival. Morten started Eventskolen in 2012 and has educated staff from venues in Denmark, as well as crowd safety steward, supervisors and managers at Roskilde Festival. Furthermore he is an external lecturer at University College Metropol.

STEVE GOTKINE
Steve is the Managing Director at Laudation Consulting creating the company after leaving Dreamland as Chief Operating Officer. He spent 12 years at the O2, London, and West Ham United Football Club, both as Operations Director. Steve has experience across all operational functions with a commercial and strategic focus as part of senior leadership groups and at board level.

Carl Dakin

DR MARK HAMILTON

Teresa Moore

PROFESSOR DANNY ROLPH

Jim Gaffney

SIMON ANCLIFFE

Chris Hall
Chris Hall is a Chartered Health and Safety Practitioner with specific expertise working in the leisure and events sector, including multi hall exhibitions, arena concerts, festivals and sporting events. Chris has been working with MOM since the inception of the company and has supported a range of projects in venue capacity uplift.

KAT STEINBERG
Katharina is the Safety and Security Manager for FIFA and is a recognised subject-matter expert in people movement and behaviour in complex and dynamic built environments. With almost 20 years experience in the events industry, she has a track record at some of the world’s most iconic venues and events, including the Commonwealth Games 2014, European Games 2015, and Rugby World Cup 2015.

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TIM OWEN
Tim Owen is a Consultant for Major Impact City Events and has over 30 years’ experience leading the collaboration and coordination of large teams during the conception, planning and completion of events, including the Olympic and Paralympic Games and the London New Year’s Eve Fireworks. He has been personally awarded by Her Majesty The Queen twice for leading the safety and security assurance groups for her Golden and Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

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WHAT MOM OFFERS
Consultancy Services
Crowded Spaces
Executive Education
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Clients
Here are some of the clients that MOM have worked with over the years
Singapore Grand Prix
Network Rail
UK Sport
Art Mania
New West Fest
M & S Arena
SSE Arena (London-Belfast)
Silverstone Circuits Ltd
Sunderland Football Club
London Stadium 185
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