UK - Video Design has announced the sudden and unexpected passing of its managing director, Alex Leinster on 22 October. The company remains open for business with Alex’s father, Paul Leinster, taking over day-to-day control.
An initial statement from Video Design reads: “It is with great sadness that we are letting you know that Alex Leinster, managing director of Video Design died suddenly and unexpectedly yesterday, 22 October. Alex will be greatly missed by all who knew him - family, friends, colleagues, business partners and all those he knew in the events industry.”
Bedfordshire-based rental company Video Design was founded by Alex in 2015 and has gone on to provide services for large-scale arena tours by the likes of Take That, Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Tears for Fears, Gorillaz, Stormzy and Bring Me the Horizon.
Paul Leinster can be reached at paul@video-design.co.uk
More to follow.