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Adelaide Festival Corporation Board Members
Judy Potter (Chair)
Peter Goërs OAM
Councillor Megan Hender
Ulrike Klein AO
David Knox
Mark Roderick
Hon Amanda Vanstone
Jim Whalley
Rachel Williams (Government Observer)
STAFF
Neil Armfield AO and Rachel Healy, Artistic Directors
Rob Brookman AM, Executive Director
Torben Brookman, Deputy Executive Director
Marta Davis, Executive Assistant
Programming
Lesley Newton, Head of Programming
Kate Hillgrove, Program Manager
Tess Appleby, Program Executive
David Malacari, Festival Palais Executive Producer
Sam Wright, Producer Festival Palais & Special Projects
Stevan Pavlovic, Program Executive - Classical Music
Julie Orchard, Youth, Education & Talks Coordinator
Rose McGrannachan, Logistics Coordinator
Adelaide Writers' Week
Jo Dyer, Director
Anna Hughes, Program Manager
Bruce McKinven, Site Designer and Coordinator
Kvitka Becker, Assistant
Production
Taren Hornhardt, Head of Production
Melanie Selwood, Production Manager
Bruce Bolton, Technical Manager
Alison Growden, Production Administrator
Letisha Ackland, Production Coordinator
Siobhan Briggs, Senior Production Coordinator
Steve Brown, Risk Consultant
Alex Hayley, Production Coordinator
Van Locker, Production Coordinator
Roland Partis, Production Coordinator
Mark Pennington, Palais Construction Manager
Lachlan Turner, Production Manager Two Feet
Kat Waterman, Production Coordinator
Jacinta Way, Production Administration Assistant
Festival Associates
Robert Cousins, Festival Designer
Genevieve Lacey, Curator, Chamber Landscapes
Mary Vallentine AO, Classical Music Advisor
Gill Minervini, Curator & Event Director Long Lunches
Gus Love, Head Chef Long Lunches
Marketing and Communications
Michelle Reid, Head of Marketing & Communications
Harriet Cheney, Marketing Manager
Benita Healy, Ticketing and Data Manager
Laura Danesin, Marketing Executive
Georgia Stanley, Marketing Coordinator
Skye Treloar, Marketing Assistant
Anthea Hagar, Publicist
Petrina Egan, National Publicist
Annika Stennert, Publicity Coordinator
Philanthropy
Sarah Killey, Philanthropy Manager
Bernadette Woods, Philanthropy Coordinator
Business Development
Amanda Wheeler, Head of Business Development
(maternity leave to January 2019)
Kirilea Salomone, Business Development Manager
Beatrice Jeavons, Sponsorship Coordinator
Carolina Rojas, Development Events Coordinator
Finance and Corporate Services
Elizabeth Brooks, Head of Corporate Services
Zarina Yusop, Finance and IT Manager
Prue Miels, Office Administrator
Meredith Holden, Finance Officer
Emma Williams, Volunteer Coordinator
With thanks to
Katy Biggs
Alan John
Shane Reid