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Who's who

Interim Chief Executive

Sally O’Neill

Development

Director of Development
Amanda Saunders
Head of Strategic Funding
Lindsey Glen
Head of Development Events
Caroline Dalziel
Head of Corporate Sponsorship and Acting Head of Patrons (Corporate)
Jane Storie
Head of Individual Philanthropy
David Spinola
Head of Friends and Acting Head of Patrons (Individuals)
Susan Fisher
Head of Research
Brian Kerr
Financial Controller
Natalie Whyte

Digital Development and Technology

Chief Technology Officer
Rob Greig
Head of Digital Development
Jamie Tetlow
Head of Technology Operations
Jason Oliver
Programme Manager
Tracy Wang

Education

Director of Education†
Paul Reeve
Head of ROH Thurrock and Thames Gateway
Matt Lane
Head of Bridge Programme
Sally Manser
Bridge Managers
Emma Betts
Kelly Lean
Emma Crook
Martin Russell
Education Managers
Clare Thurman (Ballet)
Hannah Griffiths (Opera)
Natalie Ellis (Orchestra)
Gabrielle Forster-Still (Thurrock)
Tom Nelson (Insight Programme)
Sam Sparling (Audience Engagement Projects Manager)

Enterprises

Managing Director
Alastair Roberts
Head of Advertising
Helen Ball
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Head of Commerical Programming
Moya Maxwell
Head of Cinema
Isabelle Fauchet
Executive Producer, Opus Arte
Ben Pateman
Licensing Manager
Gwyneth Campling
Head of ROH Media
Tony Followell
Head of Film and Broadcast Production
Lisa Quilter
Commissioning Editor
John Snelson
Publications Manager
Kate Shaw
Online Content Manager
Ellen West
Retail Manager
Robert Perry

Finance

Interim Director of Finance
Mindy Kilby
Financial Accounts Manager
Manjeet Sandhu
Payroll Manager
John Yates
Head of Facilities
Ian Brown

Marketing

Director of Marketing
Caroline Bailey
Head of Marketing
Layla Amirshahi
Head of Marketing (Enterprises)
Jeff Coventry
Box Office Operations Manager
Henrik Madsen
Box Office Duty Managers
Jon Burns
Robbie Das (Staff and Budgets)
Simon Finer
Donal Kearney
Simone Sartirani
House Manager
Nicki Spencer
Deputy House Manager
Amanda Lane
Assistant House Managers
Adam Holgado
Salvatore Scalzo
Front of House Duty Manager
Eve Harris
Tours Manager
Barry Stewart

Personnel

Director of Personnel
Elizabeth Bridges
HR Managers
Ingrid Firminger
Steven Foulston
Greg Jauncey
Health and Safety Manager
Melanie Boucher
Occupational Health Advisor
Ruby Grierson

Planning

Director of Planning
Hazel Province
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Fiona Le Roy
Business Affairs Manager
Alex Batterbee
Planning Manager
Duncan Orr
Head of Collections
Francesca Franchi

Press and Communications

Director of Press and Communications
Christopher Millard
Head of Corporate Communications
Elizabeth Bell
Acting Head of Ballet Press
Laura Cotham
Head of Opera Press
Ann Richards
Corporate Relations Manager
Hywel David
Press Officers (ROH2/Education/Cinema)
Laura Cotham
Sara Parsons

Technical Direction

Technical Director
Stefano Pace
Deputy Technical Director
David Pritchard
Head of Stage
Gary Mardon
Financial Controller
John Bernasko
Production Hires and Logistics Manager
Mark Duffy
Head of Lighting
Les Bone
Lighting Managers
Simon Bennison
John Charlton
Project Team Managers
Gary Crofts
Mark Loader
Joh-Paul Percox
Gary Whiffen
Flys Manager
Andy Collett
Senior Stage Managers
Johanna Adams Farley (Ballet)
Simon Catchpole (Opera)
Stage Managers
Emily Gottlieb
Jo Holmes
Sound and Broadcast Manager
Steven Zissler
Linbury and Events Manager
Martin Adams
Production Managers
Susan Usher
Chris Harding-Roberts
Colin Maxwell
Will Harding
Nic Harris
Head of Scenic Construction
Mark Pursey
Head Property Maker
Antony Barnett
Head of Scenic Art
Emma Troubridge
Head Armourer
Robert Barham
Head of Production Costume
Fay Fullerton MBE
Senior Costume Supervisor
Elaine Garlick
Costume Supervisor
Llaria Martello

Performance Support Co-ordinator
Ysanne Rawlings
Workroom Co-ordinator
Mal Barton
Wigs and Make-up Co-ordinator (New Productions)
Melanie Bouvet
Head of Men’s Costume Workroom
Lesley Boorer
Head of Women’s Costume Workroom
Catriona Paterson
Head of Hats and Jewellery
Janet Steiner
Head of Dyeing and Costume Painting
Francesca Harwood

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