Management
Artistic Director
Rafael Bonachela
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Executive Director
Lou Oppenheim
Executive Assistant to Rafael Bonachela and Lou Oppenheim
Amy Burrows
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Producer
Dominic Chang
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Programming Coordinator
Kerry Thampapillai
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Chief Financial Officer
Sean Radcliffe
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Financial Accountant
Melissa Sim
Payroll Assistant
Carina Mision
Director of Training and Education
Polly Brett
Head of Open Programs and Learning
Samantha Dashwood
Dance Class Manager
Ramon Doringo
Learning Manager
Justine Turner
Learning Coordinator
Jacqueline Cooper
Learning Administrator
Eugenie English
Head of Training
Linda Gamblin
Training Associate
Juliette Barton
Learning Associate
Lexy Panetta
Pre-Professional Year Course Coordinator
Tobiah Booth-Remmers
Conditioning Studio Manager
Felicity McGee
Customer Service & Special Projects Manager
Michael Sieders
Philanthropy and Government Relations Director
Alan Watt
Head of Philanthropy
Michelle Boyle
Interim Philanthropy Manager
Lachlan Bell
Philanthropy Assistant
Emma Langfield
Corporate Partnerships Manager
Marcus Hurley
Marketing, Communications and CRM Director
Priscilla Hunt
Marketing Manager
Natalie Zagaglia
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Vivienne Crowle
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Laurance Corbett
Publicity Manager
Alexandra Barlow
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Head of CRM and Business Intelligence
Louise Davidson
Ticketing Specialist
John Calvi
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Resident Multimedia Artist
Pedro Greig
Rehearsal Director
Richard Cilli
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Rehearsal Associate
Charmene Yap
Technical Director
Guy Harding
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Company and Resident Stage Manager
Simon Turner
Production Technician
Tony McCoy
Head of Wardrobe
Annie Robinson
Venue Operations Manager
Belinda Campbell
Events and Venue Hire Manager
Sandra Di Palma
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Board of Directors
Chair
Emma-Jane Newton
Emma-Jane Newton is a seasoned investment banking professional, currently serving as a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley in the Investment Banking Division based in Sydney. She has extensive experience over two decades advising corporate and private equity clients onmergers, acquisitions, and capital raisings having worked in Australia, New York and London.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Emma-Jane held several senior executive positions at Telstra including as a Divisional CFO and leading Corporate Development. Earlier in her career, she served as an investment banker at Credit Suisse gaining valuable experience across advisory and capital markets teams.
Emma-Jane has a deep passion for culture and the arts and was appointed to the Sydney Dance Company Board in 2018 and also served as Chair of Audit and Risk, and as the Deputy Chair.
Emma-Jane is a member of the Australian Takeovers Panel and Chief Executive Women. Emma-Jane holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from Monash University.

Board
David Baxby
Larissa Behrendt AO
Jillian Broadbent AC
David Friedlander
Emma Gray
Alexa Haslingden
Mark Hassell
Catriona Mordant AM
Sandra McCullagh
Paris Neilson
Bianca Spender
International Patron
Dame Darcey Bussell
Ambassadors
Judy Crawford
Bee Wood
Jules Maxwell