We deliver global expertise and strategic insight, forged through deep partnerships with world's leading entertainment and sporting giants.
We advise governments, cities, and organisations. Our repository of networks, frameworks, data, and creative methodologies allows us to advise with insight and confidence.
Clarity of purpose, vision, objectives, and legacy goals.
Stakeholder consultation and workshop facilitation
Vision and legacy alignment
Strategic framework definition
Assessment of the existing event ecosystem and policy context
Audit and data analysis of client research
Global and regional benchmarking
Market demand and audience analysis
Tourism and economic impact assessment
SWOT and PESTLE analysis for destination positioning
Financial modelling and ROI, cost-benefit analysis
Ticketing and attendance forecasting
Infrastructure and venue feasibility
Risk and sensitivity analysis
Stakeholder and inter-agency coordination
Major event ideation and conceptual development
Narrative development offer solutions to the Government and bring enormous positive attention
Creative direction and experience design
Tourism Drivers and Government platforms
Legacy planning - social, cultural and place
Bid strategy and event acquisition recommendations
CEC leads the creative visioning and design of experience attractions, ceremony events, and televised sports events.
Creative leadership and stakeholder engagement
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Vision articulation
Global creative team curation and management
Creative Workshops
Concept Development
Thematic Narrative Design
Experience Design Concepts
Production design concepts
Original IP development
Brand and format creation
storytelling development
Script development
Show direction and choreography
Narrative flow and timing
Cross-platform creative
Creative frameworks
Audience journey mapping
Audience and market alignment
Brand storytelling
Visual identity direction
Global talent sourcing
Casting and negotiation
Artistic collaboration management
Diversity and cultural representation
From Project Brief to execution. We manage the entire production lifecycle, taking projects from concept ideation through to seamless turnkey execution. We navigate the complexities of multi-agency coordination, financial reporting, and media relations to ensure every project is delivered on time and on budget.
CEC delivers audience-led creative, commercial, and production excellence across every stage of the event journey and tour journey.
Audience-led experience design
Audience targeting and key metrics
locations and key parameters
budget forecasting /revenue modelling
Stakeholder alignment
Funding and feasibility strategy
Capital and investor sourcing
Rights and partnership deals
Reputation and stakeholder management
Storytelling and fan connection strategy
Brand and Marcomms strategy.
Ticketing strategy and price forecasting
PR strategy and content creation
Production design and technical management
Broadcast integration
Operations and delivery
Venue operations
Transport overlays
ROI and performance analytics
Economic and social impact metrics
Audience insights and reporting
Sponsorship evaluation
Benchmarking and post-event review. recommendations. legacy programs
Consult
We advise governments, cities, and organisations. Our repository of networks, frameworks, data, and creative methodologies allows us to advise with insight and confidence.
Clarity of purpose, vision, objectives, and legacy goals.
Stakeholder consultation and workshop facilitation
Vision and legacy alignment
Strategic framework definition
Assessment of the existing event ecosystem and policy context
Audit and data analysis of client research
Global and regional benchmarking
Market demand and audience analysis
Tourism and economic impact assessment
SWOT and PESTLE analysis for destination positioning
Financial modelling and ROI, cost-benefit analysis
Ticketing and attendance forecasting
Infrastructure and venue feasibility
Risk and sensitivity analysis
Stakeholder and inter-agency coordination
Major event ideation and conceptual development
Narrative development offer solutions to the Government and bring enormous positive attention
Creative direction and experience design
Tourism Drivers and Government platforms
Legacy planning - social, cultural and place
Bid strategy and event acquisition recommendations
CEC leads the creative visioning and design of experience attractions, ceremony events, and televised sports events.
Creative leadership and stakeholder engagement
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Vision articulation
Global creative team curation and management
Creative Workshops
Concept Development
Thematic Narrative Design
Experience Design Concepts
Production design concepts
Original IP development
Brand and format creation
storytelling development
Script development
Show direction and choreography
Narrative flow and timing
Cross-platform creative
Creative frameworks
Audience journey mapping
Audience and market alignment
Brand storytelling
Visual identity direction
Global talent sourcing
Casting and negotiation
Artistic collaboration management
Diversity and cultural representation
Produce
From Project Brief to execution. We manage the entire production lifecycle, taking projects from concept ideation through to seamless turnkey execution. We navigate the complexities of multi-agency coordination, financial reporting, and media relations to ensure every project is delivered on time and on budget.
CEC delivers audience-led creative, commercial, and production excellence across every stage of the event journey and tour journey.
Audience-led experience design
Audience targeting and key metrics
locations and key parameters
budget forecasting /revenue modelling
Stakeholder alignment
Funding and feasibility strategy
Capital and investor sourcing
Rights and partnership deals
Reputation and stakeholder management
Storytelling and fan connection strategy
Brand and Marcomms strategy.
Ticketing strategy and price forecasting
PR strategy and content creation
Production design and technical management
Broadcast integration
Operations and delivery
Venue operations
Transport overlays
ROI and performance analytics
Economic and social impact metrics
Audience insights and reporting
Sponsorship evaluation
Benchmarking and post-event review. recommendations. legacy programs
CEC brings big -picture thinking, bold ideas, and extensive industry expertise across government, cities, sport, culture and entertainment.
Thea Jeanes-Cochrane
CEO and Creative Director
At the helm of CEC is CEO Thea Jeanes-Cochrane, an authentic leader known for balancing imagination with commercial intelligence to create experiences that resonate globally. Together with the senior leadership team, CEC brings big -picture thinking, bold ideas, and extensive industry expertise across government, cities, sport, culture and entertainment. Uniting creativity with commercial clarity, CEC have designed and delivered award-winning, destination -shaping projects that move audiences, energise communities, and create lasting impact.
Whether promoting sporting events, concerts, touring global exhibitions, live shows and theatre, one-off major events or whole touring spectaculars, Tony Cochrane’s passion and experience forge a formidable combination and have ultimately resulted in some unforgettable milestones in entertainment, events and sport generally over the past 50 years both in Australia and on the global stage. Over the past fifty years with partners and solo, Tony has produced and promoted over 400 sporting and entertainment events throughout the world, sold in excess of 25,000,000 tickets with gross sales exceeding two billion dollars, and written nearly $250,000,000 in sponsorship sales.
We acknowledge the Jagera and Turrbal peoples of Meanjin (Brisbane), the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we create. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.