MANAGEMENT & STAFF

Chief Executive: Adrian Collette AM

Artistic Director: Lyndon Terracini

Associate Music Director: Tony Legge

Executive Assistant to Chief Executive and Artistic Director: Meredith O'Rourke

Artistic

Artistic Administrator: Ian McCahon
Senior Artist Manager: Joanne Goodman
Artist Manager: Li Li Fisher
Planning Manager: Ruth Thomas
Planning Coordinator: Kate Larkins
Travel and Tour Manager: Saskia Howard
Travel Coordinator: Michelle Fagoaga-Singh
Children's Chorus and Surtitle Administrator: Gillian Maddern
Music Department Coordinator: Tanja Binggeli
Senior Resident Director: Matthew Barclay
Resident Director: Cathy Dadd
Music Librarian: Peter Alexander
Music Library Coordinator: Jennifer Fung
Audio Visual Archivist: Jenyne Jorand

Company Office

Company Manager: Allana Sheard
Company Office Assistants: Kate McMillan, Anika Vilée

Marketing and Communications

Director: Liz Nield
Marketing Manager: Amanda Smith
Marketing and Communications Officer: Gabrielle Rein
Digital Marketing Officer: Anna McDougall
Groups and Tourism Planner: Samantha De Costa
Marketing Assistant: Charlotte Bradley
Tessitura Business Manager: Rebecca Cuschieri
National Sales and Customer Relations Manager: Byron McDonald
Database Coordinator: Lesley Diskin
Customer Service Representatives, Sydney: Bill Hockenhull, Jon Guile

National PR and Publicity Manager: Imogen Corlette
Senior Publicist: Myriam Conrié

Publications Manager: Michael Pedersen
Design Manager: Linda Matthews

Development

Corporate Development Manager: Amanda Michetti
Corporate Account Managers, Sydney: Victoria Hope, Alex Whitfield
Corporate Account Manager, Melbourne: Kathryn Austin

Philanthropy Manager: Georgina Curran
Patrons Manager, Sydney: Ailsa Eckel
Patrons and Friends Manager, Melbourne: Sally Percival
Friends' Coordinator, Sydney: Emma Kersey

National Events Manager: Andrew Whitelaw
Special Events Fundraising Officer: Justine Tong
Special Events Consultant, Sydney: Susie Gibson

Artistic Liaison: Matthew Barclay

Opera Australia Capital Fund

General Manager: Neroli Hobbins
Administrator: Jennifer Meek

Technical

Director - Technical Administration: Chris Yates
Technical Operations and Projects Manager: Sue Olden
Director - Technical Production: Chris Potter
Production Manager: Paul Spillane
Production Manager: Cliff Bothwell
Technical Coordinator: Pip Rigter
Recording, Broadcast and New Media Producer: Samantha Russell
Assistant Recording, Broadcast and New Media Producer: Aidan Corrigan
Sound and Audio Visual Superviser: Gavin Pawsey
 

Stage

Head Mechanist: Dan Paine
Deputy Head Mechanists: Eric Wright, John Mackay, Todd Westbrook
Mechanists: Paul Greenhalgh, Jeremy McComish, Ryan Paine, Matt Barnes, James Chatfield, Hepi Maihai, Steve Bancroft, Leigh Friend
Head Flyman: David Deans
Deputy Head Flyman: Chris Nimmo
Head of Lighting: Colin Alexander
Deputy Head of Lighting: David Parsons
Senior Lighting Supervisors: Catherine Alexander, Simon Lefort, Simon Tye
Lighting Technicians: Austin Cox, Craig Murphy, Guillaume Lacheray, Nicholas Rayment
Head of Properties: Gerard Foley
Deputy Head of Properties: Clive Criddle
Props Technician: Michael Robinson
Senior Stage Manager: Crissie Higgins
Stage Managers: Ben Lynch, Eugenia Farrell
Deputy Stage Managers: Kylie McOmish, Garry Alcorn
Assistant Stage Managers: Miranda Summers, Sophie Mackay
Store Manager: Neil McClintock
Head of Stores: Steve Edwards
Stores Staff: Greg Bartlett, Serge Bayndrian, Richard Cardinale
Props Hire Coordinator: Simon Calton
Head of Performing Wardrobe: Bobby McKenzie
Wardrobe Performance Supervisor: Trish Allen
Wardrobe Technician: Valantine Turner
Head of Performing Wigs/Makeup: Andrew Keshan
Deputy Head of Performing Wigs/Makeup: Simon Thomas
Props and Hire Coordinator, Melbourne: Gilles Gundermann

Workshop

Workshop Operations Manager / Head of Props Manufacturing: Mat Lawrence
Workshop Administrator: Janikka Valttila-Eriksson
Props Buyer: Duncan Maurice
Props Technicians: Carlos Johnson, Roswitha Adldinger, Simon Craw, Jo-Anne Parkin, Alice Kruger
Head of Technical Drawing Office: Matt Tindale
Construction Draughtsperson: David Spark
Workshop Supervisor: Charles Chen
Head of Scenic Art: Angeline Drinan
Head Steel Fabricator: Lech Podsiedlik
Deputy Supervisors: Carlos Muniz-Paris, Robert Yi Min Dai, Wlodzimierz Juraszek, Veronique Delaunay, Scott McOmish, David Hindrup

Wardrobe/Wigs

Wardrobe/Wig Director: Lyn Heal
Wardrobe Production Manager: Rebecca Ritchie
Wardrobe Production Coordinator: Bronwyn Jones
Wardrobe Buyer: Miranda Brock
Wardrobe Administration Coordinator: Cassandra Pascoli
Wardrobe Technical Supervisor: Thorsten Ohst
Costumiers: Zahara Bin Saleh, Maruska Blyszczak, Trish Barker, Gabriele Schmidt, Judith Meschke, Mathilde Montredon
Head of Manufacturing Wigs: Philip Cox
Costume/Wig Makers: Patricia Butterworth, Sharyn Pierce, Cheryl Ball, Lynn Berry, Susannah Keneally, Julie Beach, Angela Perry, Kate Herrett, Sonja Forza, Jennifer Harrington, Suzannah McRae, Rebecca Willis, Samuel Jelinek (art department), Tarra Broderick, Carla D'Annunzio, Georgina Stogianni, Zepur Agopyan, Caitlyn Newbury
Costume Storage Supervisor: Bonnie Harris
Wardrobe Assistant: Sara Kolijn

Oz Opera

Manager, Oz Opera: Sandra Willis
Coordinator, Oz Opera: Erin Matheson
Operations Coordinator, Oz Opera: Tamsin Martin

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour

Executive Producer: Louisa Robertson
Project Coordinator: Kate Anderson
Project Assistant: Mackenzie Steele
Project Assistant: Stephen Adamson

Finance and MIS

Finance Director and Company Secretary: Narelle Beattie
Finance Manager: Tracie Cordeiro
Assistant Finance Manager: Ann Wang
Financial Accountant: Prateek Kumar
Assistant Accountant: Nelson D'Souza
Payroll Supervisor: Carlos Gutierrez
Payroll  Officer: Suzy Kohan
Accounts Payable Officer: Elka Lubowicz
Accounts Officer: Zulma Estella Bareiss
Community Partnerships and Education Manager: Frances Gordon
Education Operations Manager: Marijana Jevremov
Government Relations Manager: Anne-Marie McGinty
Finance and Government Relations Coordinator: Randall Stewart
Planning and Analysis Manager: Ban-Foo Leong
Business Analyst: Silvana de Oliveira
IT Manager: Grant Cresswell
IT Coordinator: Lyndal Hansby

Opera Enterprises

General Manager, Melbourne and Enterprises: Alex Budd
Associate Producer, South Pacific: Adrian Storey

Human Resources

Director - Human Resources: Anton Dolk
Human Resources Assistant: Julie Pritchard

Orchestral Management

Orchestra Manager: Gérard Patacca
Orchestral Operations Manager: Anna Dodgshun
Assistant Orchestra Manager: Ella Howard
Orchestral Administration Coordinator: Emma In der Maur
Staging Assistant: Scott Moon
Orchestra Co-ordinator: Valérie Morgan-Pertus
 

Opera Centre

Facilities Manager: Neal Hughes
Assistant Facilities Manager: Grant Shaw
Office Administrator, Melbourne: Alice Bennett
Facilities Assistant: Adam Grübner
Office Assistant: Stephen Adamson
Receptionist: Susie Bennetts