achel McDerby is a seasoned event organiser, known for her expertise in planning and executing successful events on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce in Kirklees. Over the years, Rachel has played a pivotal role in coordinating a wide range of business events, from networking sessions to large-scale conferences and award ceremonies. Her attention to detail and ability to manage multiple stakeholders make her an invaluable asset to the Chamber, where she continually brings together the local business community for meaningful and impactful occasions.

With a passion for creating events that not only run smoothly but leave lasting impressions, Rachel is committed to delivering high-quality experiences that benefit both attendees and hosts alike. Her role at the Chamber of Commerce allows her to foster relationships within the business community, ensuring that every event she organises is a success, driving collaboration and growth within the region.

Rachel’s approach to event planning is grounded in her belief that each event should be more than just a logistical success—it should also create opportunities for connection, inspiration, and shared goals. Her ability to seamlessly manage everything from guest lists to logistics ensures that each occasion is both well-organised and memorable.

As a judge for The North of England Wedding Awards, Rachel brings her organisational expertise and her passion for high standards of service to the panel. With her wealth of experience in delivering successful events, she has a keen eye for recognising the suppliers who go above and beyond to make each wedding day exceptional.