Andy joined the Gate in October 2011 as Technical Manager. He is also a freelance Production Manager with over twenty years experience in live events and entertainment. Andy spent fourteen years touring the world with Feld Entertainment's Disney On Ice and Disney Live productions in various roles from Head Electrician and Stage Manager to Company Manager. He left Feld Entertainment to join Cirque du Soleil in 2007 as Technical Operations Director for a further three years of touring, and has worked in over 150 cities around the world. During the last three years Andy has been providing technical support to Gate productions alongside supporting such productions as Cirque du Soleil at the Royal Albert Hall, Young Voices School Choir Festival in Dublin and Disney On Ice in the Middle East.