main site navigation


About Us

The people behind the 2006 Festival

Fran Wilde Hon Fran Wilde QSO, Board of Trustees Chair Carla Van Zon Carla van Zon OMNZ, Artistic Director
David Inns David Inns, Chief Executive Diana Cable Diana Cable, Artistic Administrator
Arne Herrmann Arne Herrmann, Marketing Manager Denise Brennock Denise Brennock, Finance Manager
Anne O'Brien Anne O'Brien, Writers and Readers Coordinator Janelle McKenzie Janelle McKenzie, Education and Community Coordinator
Esther Last Esther Last, Ticketing Coordinator Carol Davidson Carol Davidson, Office Manager
Emere Wano Emere Wano, Maori Programme Advisor Wharehoka Wano Wharehoka Wano, Maori Programme Advisor
Megan Buchanan Megan Buchanan, Technical Administrator Alistair Cameron Alistair Cameron, Technical Manager
Ian Nicholls Ian Nicholls, Senior Production Manager Neil Anderson Neil Anderson, Senior Production Manager
Belinda Murphy Belinda Murphy, Marketing Coordinator Cass Hesom-Williams Cass Hesom-Williams, Publications Editor
Danny Hones Danny Hones, Technical Operations Manager Eleanor Gibson Eleanor Gibson, Sponsorship Coordinator
Jude Turner Jude Turner, Artist Liaison Andrea Tandy Andrea Tandy, Publicist
Anna Dean Anna Dean, Publicity Assistant Sally Barnet Sally Barnet, SchoolFest Assistant
Larissa Marno Larissa Marno, Assistant Artist Liaison Festival Kiwi Kiwi, Office Mascot & Security
Nick Sorensen Nick Sorensen, Accounts Assistant Jo Kilgour Jo Kilgour, Head of Lighting
Grant 0'Neil Grant O'Neil, The National Bank Festival Club Manager Caroline Foote Caroline Foote, Writers and Readers Assistant
Laura Woodruff Laura Woodruff, Marketing Assistant Lynley Hill Lynley Hill, Production Coordinator for Regional Programme and Picnics