Our Team
The Musica Viva Australia Team
EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Chief Executive Officer
Anne Frankenberg
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Brewer
Executive Manager
Trish Ludgate
ARTISTIC LEADERSHIP
Artistic Director
Paul Kildea
Artistic Director, Competitions
Wilma Smith
CONCERTS & COMMUNITIES
Director of Concerts & Communities
Katherine Kemp
Senior Operations Manager
Fiona Boundy
Touring & Operations Manager, Concerts
Cat Ashley
Touring & Operations Manager, Concerts
Joe Rossetto
Concert Operations
Annette Alderson
Artistic Manager
Luke Iredale
Manager, Special Projects And Regional Touring
Elizabeth Dedman
Concerts and Communities Coordinator
Victoria Parsons Kelly
Concerts and Communities Coordinator
Dahyo Liu-Lloyd
EMERGING ARTISTS
Director of Emerging Artists
Jennifer Lang
Manager, Emerging Artist Programs
Janet McKay
Emerging Artists Coordinator
Grace Ip
EDUCATION
Director of Education
Cassandra Lake
Education Administrator
Ali Dredge
Professional Development Manager
Melanie McLoughlin
Professional Development Coordinator
Claudene Shoesmith
Professional Development Coordinator
Hamish Francis
Creative Producer
Isobel Ferrier
Program Executive, Education
James Mountain
Operations and Artist Manager, Education
Anna Griffiths
Artist Coordinator and Tour Manager, Education
Freya Miller
Education Manager, VIC
Nisha Feik
Education Coordinator, VIC
Molly Jenkins
Education Coordinator, NSW/NT/TAS
Matilda Street
MARKETING
Communications and Marketing Director
Lucy Shorrocks
Content and Brand
Harriet Cunningham
Graphic Designer
Yuri Huijg
Digital Marketing Manager
Matthew Lorenzon
Digital Marketing Executive
Melanie Stjepanovic
Concerts Marketing Manager
Miranda Cass
Concerts Marketing Executive
Joey Demczuk
Education & Emerging Artists Marketing Manager
Michelle Cheung
Marketing Executive
Victoria Davies
Marketing Coordinator
Lillie Bailey
Ticketing & CRM Manager
Sabrina Govic
Database Administrator
Joan Shortt-Smith
Tessitura Database
Michael Hyde
Ticket Services Coordinator
Aimee Clarke
Ticketing Assistant
Jasper Whincop
DEVELOPMENT
Director of Development
Zoe Cobden-Jewitt
Individual Giving Manager
Matthew Westwood
Philanthropy Coordinator
Sophie Wolff-Wigley
Development Manager (WA)
Rebecca Shakespeare
Senior Partnerships Manager
Mathew Jordan
Strategic Partnerships Executive
Rosemary Shaw
Philanthropy Specialist
Sarah Jackson
Senior Development Manager (VIC)
Irene Ryder
Development and Public Affairs Coordinator
Jessica Negus
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE
People and Culture Manager
Jennifer McCleary
IT Administrator
Doug Connor
Payroll Manager
Teresa Cahill
Finance Manager
Phuong Nguyen
Accounts Administrator
Jenny Lopez
Accounts Administrator
Linh Van
NATIONAL ENGAGEMENT
Director of External Affairs
Viv Rosman
Public Affairs Manager & ACT Manager
Leah Blankendaal
ACT State Coordinator
Olivia Hobbs
QLD State Manager
Paul McMahon
QLD Administration Coordinator
Chelsea August
SA State Manager
Sandra Taylor
SA State Coordinator
Cecilia Kim
SA Administration Coordinator
Chona Dempsey
WA State Manager
Helen Dwyer
WA State Coordinator
Hannah Lee Tungate
WA Administration Coordinator
Kieran Lynch