Our Team

Penrith Performing & Visual Arts Staff

Executive Office
Toby Chapman	Chief Executive Officer and Artistic Director
Emma Murphy	Chief Financial Officer
Jacqui Taffel	Marketing Manager
Brian Kjim	Head of Music Education
Peta Downes	Producer – Commercial & Contemporary Performance
Rebecca Matthews	Theatre Manager
Joanna Gilmore	Acting Penrith Regional Gallery Director
Lauren O’Neill	Executive Assistant
Finance
Lauren Nash	Finance Officer
Daisy Gallagher	Finance Officer
Marketing & Communication
Clare Kirton	Marketing Coordinator
Penrith Conservatorium of Music
Timothy Ford	Music Coordinator
Eitan Muir	Artistic Coordinator
Hamish Wright	Music Education & Engagement Officer
Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre
Neige Manwaring	Events & Technical Operations Manager
Haydn Vredegoor	Venue Manager
Paige Hayler	Venue Coordinator
Angela Heckenberg	Ticketing Services Coordinator
Jayden Hansen	Venue Assistant – Front of House & Bar Operations
Maria Soto Correa	Venue Assistant
Josh Giuliano	Technical Services Manager
Jasper Russell	Technician
Jake Kelly	Technician
Q Theatre
Adis Regar	Theatre Coordinator
Lewers: Penrith Regional Gallery
Dacchi Dang	Collections Officer
Tia Madden	Assistant Curator
Ernest Aaron	Exhibitions & Production Coordinator
Gemma McKenzie-Booth	Learning Coordinator
Leahlani Johnson	Public Programs Coordinator
Mychelle Vanderburg	Venue Manager
Kristin English	Gallery Assistant – Events
Mandy Larkham	Gallery Assistant – Retail
Felix Jackson	Gallery Administrator

For general enquiries, please contact our Gallery team

For venue hire enquiries and bookings, please contact our Gallery Functions team

For café bookings, please contact Cafe at Lewers

For media enquiries, please contact our Marketing Coordinator

For finance enquiries, please contact our Finance Officer