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Executive Team

Artistic Director and Co-Chief Executive Sir Alistair Spalding* Executive Director and Co-Chief Executive Britannia Morton*
Executive Director, Transition Catherine Mallyon
General Manager, Sadler’s Wells East Patrick Frazier-Wood
CEO Office & Governance Manager Nadine Pain
Executive Office Administrator Maria Vasiliou
Projects Officers Joy Williams, Alex Partner

Breakin’ Convention

Artistic Director  Jonzi D 
Director of Breakin’ Convention  Michelle Norton*
Programme Manager Emily Labhart
Learning Projects Manager  Shay Rafati 
Breakin’ Convention Producer  Emma Ponsford 
Assistant Producer Kim Chi Le
Breakin’ Convention Trainee Mareih Belocura

Catering & Events

Director of Catering & Events Zuzana Galikova*
Catering 
Executive Chef Jonathan Simister
Head of Catering Elizabeth Reece
Head Chef,  Sadler’s Wells Theatre Eugene Doxey
Head Chef,  Sadler’s Wells East Adam Tulloch
Sous Chef, Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ronald Manlusoc
Sous Chef, Sadler’s Wells East Samuel Betts
Pastry Chef Joe Abbott
Chef de Partie, Sadler’s Wells East Valentina Grateron
Kitchen Assistant Vanessa Beaton
Kitchen Porters Saheed Oluwayomi Afape, Sanaullah Maiwand, Mahamadou Drammeh Sillah
Catering Administrators Olufolakemi Banjo, Janet Sutton
Catering Manager Jolanta Petrauskaite
Bar Manager Pasquale Vitiello
Bar Supervisor Leanne Ingram
Bar & Cafe Assistants Umarr Bah, Nick Gill, Gaby Mlynarczyk, Natalia Wolak
Duty Catering Managers Felicity Brown, Chiara Ciucciovino, Angelica Villanueva
Café Team Leader Miles R
Café Assistant Lucy Bennett
General Catering Assistants We are also supported by our pool of casual colleagues;
Maheen Ali, Philip Alufuo, Clary Aspinall, Sonny Attfield-Wild, Megan Bader, Isabel Bogo Saavedra, Sula Castle, Shania Charles, Serena Cobbinah, William Craven, Maud Cuenin, Ajibola Dada, Daisy Dancer, Jordan Dobson, Mahalia Dumas, Phoebe Fitzgerald, Ondrej Gabaj, Yasmin Hinds, Simeone Hurley, Aaron Ibin-Ibrahim, Rachel Ingram, Jill Johnson, Laura Kasmauskaite, Nicola Lewis, Anouska Lukacs, Roger Maul, Samuel Menhinick, Nina Molina, Jamie-Lee Money, Cristina Muzzicato, Daniel O’Keefe, Hannah Orman, Olia Poliakova, Martha Ritchie, Celia Rocha, Aimee Ruhinda, Amy Rye, Garry Sermanni, Ella Sophoclides, Elizabeth Treece, Phoebe Wagner and Petronella Wiehahn
Events 
Head of Events Alessio Romani
Sales Manager Linda Olivier-Wright
Events Executives Francesca Hammond, Moon Blaha-Carratt, Laura Horley
Events Administrator Sasha Johnston

Choreographic School

Head of Choreographic School Martin Hargreaves
Assistant Producer Izzy Galbraith

Data & Systems

Director of Data & Systems  Matt Kirby*
CRM Database Manager  Dmitrij Zeile 
IT Service Delivery Manager Kareem Haydar
IT Service Desk Analysts  Stephen Amissah, Jake Hummerston, Saif Uddin

Development

Director of Development Hamble Wallace*
Head of Individual Giving & Major Gifts Katie Wellington
Head of Trusts Edie Culshaw
Head of Development Operations Charly Fraser Annand
Head of Corporate Partnerships Julia Price
Senior Major Gifts & US Manager Rebecca Fogg
Individual Giving & Campaigns Manager Samantha Wignall
Members & Patrons Officer Saskia Marland
Individual Giving Coordinator Siannon Saunders
Corporate Partnerships & Events Coordinator Claudia Huang
Membership & Events Coordinator Grace Keeble
Trusts & Foundations Coordinator Charlotte Bays
Development Coordinator Iris Athanasiadi

Digital Stage & Studio

Director of Digital Stage Bia Oliveira*
Content
Senior Content Manager Jen Richards
Producer, Digital Stage & Studio Ciara Lynch
Digital & Content Apprentice Emma Cosgrove

Finance

Director of Finance & Business Performance  Isobel Chester* 
Finance Controller  Grace Stafford 
Head of Finance Business Partnering Alice Skelding
Senior Management Accountant  Rémi Lacroix 
Senior Finance & Payroll Officer  Monisola Samuel 
Production Accountant  Guy Thomas 
Show Accountant  Chantel Holgate
Revenue and Treasury Accountant  Magda Synowiecka
Catering & Events Accountant Suleman Haider

Learning & Engagement

Director of Learning & Engagement Joce Giles*
Head of Community Engagement Natasha Anderson
Producer, Learning & Engagement Christopher Haddow
Producer, Young Associates Lucy Clarke-Bishop
Projects Manager Elaine Foley
Learning & Engagement Manager Laura Warner
Projects Producer (Maternity Cover) Katie Vernon-Smith
Senior Projects Officer Nancy Turner
Projects Coordinator Sian Gilling
Community Engagement Coordinator Elina Oliva Romo
Learning & Engagement Trainee Ratiba Ayadi
Academy Breakin’ Convention
Head of Academy Breakin’ Convention Niquelle LaTouche
Pastoral Lead, Academy Breakin’ Convention Jean Saliah
Assessment Lead, Academy Breakin’ Convention Sarah Taylor
Course Administrative Officer Evelyn Ramirez Fernandez
Marketing Officer Natalie Thompson
National Youth Dance Company
Head of National Youth Dance Company Hannah Kirkpatrick
NYDC Company Manager Rebecca Leslie
NYDC Company Manager (Maternity Cover) Waddah Sinada
NYDC/Learning & Engagement Coordinator Brittany Roberts

Marketing & Communications

Director of Marketing & Communications Christopher Travers*
Marketing 
Head of Marketing Georgette Purdey
Marketing Manager, Sadler’s Wells East Jordan Archer
Marketing Manager, Producing & Touring Sam McAuley
Marketing Manager, Peacock Theatre Piera Orizzonte
Marketing Manager Florence Miller
Senior Marketing Officer Emma Johnson
Marketing Campaigns Officer Anna Chripko
Marketing Coordinator Alice Cork
Marketing and Communications Coordinator Steven Lou
Digital 
Senior Digital Manager Mark Doerfel
Video & Digital Specialist Sarah Vaughan-Jones
Junior Videographers James Hedgecock, Pearl Salamon-White
Digital & Content Officer Angharad Mainwaring
Digital & Content Officer (Maternity Cover) Ella Murphy-O’Neil
Digital & Marketing Coordinator Magdalena Sobczynska
Press & Communications 
Head of Media & Communications Freddie Todd Fordham
Media Campaigns Manager Sophia Ikirmawi
Media Officers Laura Neil, Lucy Colomb, Andrea Gillespie Soriano
Marketing & Communications Assistant Abi Sehmi
Social Media 
Senior Social Media Manager Sîan-Estelle Petty
Social Media & Campaigns Officers Martina Ryholt, Samantha Williams
Ticket Sales 
Head of Ticket Sales James Broderick
Ticket Sales Operations Manager Domokos Wootsch
Ticket Sales Systems Manager David Knight
Revenue & Sales Analysis Manager James McAndrew
Membership & Groups Managers Arthur Cole, Naomi Fawcett
Ticket Sales Executives Lauren Parker, Laura Trosser, Grant Swaine
Ticket Sales Assistants Jack Boal, Chenta Graham, Katie Green, Miha Grigorean, Orla Hardie, Laura Roque, Sheila Motani, Nowras Tharb, Amanda Vokes and Lauren Ziebart

We are also supported by our pool of casual colleagues;
Katie Beudert, Hannah Churchill, Mihaela Grigorean, Adela-Maria Hernandez Derbyshire, Paul Holliday, Wesley Jones, Georgina Rawson, Jonathan Smith and Nowras Tharb

People

Director of People & Inclusion  Lesley Owusu*
People Partners San Malhi, Rob Norman
People Coordinator  Tiegan Hummerston
People Assistant
Sia Decker
People Team Apprentice
Kyren Miguel

Producing & Touring

Executive Producer Suzanne Walker*
Head of Producing & Touring Bia Oliveira*
Senior Producers Hannah Gibbs, Rosalind Wynn
Assistant Producers Shona Phillips
Assistant Producer (Maternity Cover) Ornella Salloum
Producing & Touring Trainee Peijia Hu

Programming

Associate Artistic Director Robert Jones*
Head of Programme Management Richard Cross
Peacock Programmer David Fry
Senior Producer (Artist Development & Programming) Valentina Vela
Assistant Producer (Artist Development &
Programming)
Kira Brown
Programme Managers Lucinda Al-Zoghbi, Charlotte Barlow
Senior Producer, Artist Development & Programming Valentina Vela
Programming Coordinators Fidelma Hanrahan, Georgia Birchall
Studios Coordinator Lea Lightowlers
Programming Trainee Phoebe Grove

Technical

Technical Director Oli Clark*
Head of Production Adam Carrée
Sadler’s Wells Theatre 
Technical Manager Hilary Williamson
Technical Assistant Tahira Tofa
Technical Projects Coordinator Pete Maxey
Head of Stage & Flys Olly Clarke
Head of Lighting Ben Rolls
Head of Sound Paolo Melis
Head of Wardrobe Miwa Mitsuhashi
Senior Technician Lewis Shaw
Technicians Stevie Green, Matt Grocock, Andrew Howard, Lorenzo Martelli
Peacock Theatre 
Technical Manager,  Peacock Theatre Paul Burgess
Senior Technicians James Kazwini
Technicians Dragos Farcas, Melissa Holmes
Creative Venue Technician Apprentice Jaina Rai
Lilian Baylis Studio 
Head Technician, Lilian Baylis Studio Jonathan Downs
Technicians Simon Young, Chiara Bowker
Sadler’s Wells East
Technical Manager, Sadler’s Wells East Tim Hardy
Head of Sound Neil Sowerby
Head of Lighting Paul Milford
Senior Technicians Chase Marks, Thomas Kearney
Technicians Anita Sidoruk, Garry Scott, Jade Lam, Sidney Sharpe
Theatre Technicians We are also supported by our pool of casual colleagues;
Abigayle Holt, Alexandra Burnett, Alex Castro, Alex Joll, Alfie Sissons, Amelia Fenwick, Andrej Gubanov, Adelaide Green, Anis Tam, Anouska Lukacs, Ariane Nixon, Anthony Owen, Aimee Pompili, Amber-Rose Adkins, Andrew Johnson, Andre Sobralt, Ashley Bolitho, Barrie Connolly, Ben Fewster, Ben Howell, Bryony Maguire, Benji Page, Beth Rose, Bernadette Ward, Carlos De Chateau-Morand, Chris Purnell, Darren Clarke, Damon Herington, Danny Heron, Danyna Mearns, Debo Gbadebo, Dom Bouffard, Dom Cook, David Csogor, Eddie Devey, Elizabeth Grace, Emily Ball, Em Butcher, Emily Noble, Eleanor Pipe, Eleanor Waters, Elliott Surbey, Elizabeth Grace, Elizabeth Thomson, Ellen Butterworth-Evans, Eve Imrie, Evie Witherell, Fiona Dewhurst, Firdest Karaca, Florence Hand, Francesca Padovani, Franny Lagemann, Gillian Allright, Giorgia Bresciani, Garry Sermanni, Gareth Mundy, Georgi Cheers-Aslanian, Hannah Arteaga, Harry Baxter, Heather An, Heather Cohen, Helen Duda, Hiroyo Iizuka, Harry Lawrence, Harry Leng Bloodworth, Helen Roberts, Holly Whitbread, Inca Jaakson, James Brittle, Jef Dodsworth, Jennifer Cashman, Joël Cottrell, Jocelyn Fu, Jessica Richardson, James White, Jordan Williams, Jiayi Chong, Kat Mercer, Kieran Doyle, Kirstin Harrison, Kurtis Jeremiah, Kiam Pursey Kennedy, Kimiko Shiga, Lauren Woodhead, Leon Riley, Lisa Hagart, Lizzie Maria Thomson, Lindsay Myhal, Lorna Crowther, Louis Williams, Lowri Davies, Linus Pomroy, Lucas Rajpaul, Lydia Ford, Margaux Colnard, Marius Arnold-Clarke, Matthew James, Matthew Say, Martin Bowyer, Miranda Cattermole, Matthew Iles, Matthew Lofting, Mitchell Knight, Malhar Kawre, Matt Lewis, Mark O’Gorman, Michael Osilesi, Matt Whale, Mark William Webber, Nadia Mabrouk, Nick Burge, Nicola Crawford, Neil Gillies, Nikki Watts, Olivier Gastinel, Paula Atkinson, Philippe Khalilian, Paul Thomas, Phil Wood, Rachel Howard, Rachel Picar, Rhianne Cheetham, Robert Garnham, Robert Oatley, Robyn Lawes, Roisin Little, Rosie McGreal, Rashid Rashman, Richard Warren, Rute Gomes, Sara Wilson, Slawomir Raczka, Silvana Brunati, Scarlett Bryan, Susanne Juhlin-Wallen, Sam Raffal, Sean Kennedy, Sam Lane, Sara Wilson, Sarah Greenberg, Sara Mackenzie, Siofra Nic Liam,
Steven Hutchinson, Tara Young, Tom Lightbody, Tyson Mille

 

Visitor Experience

Director of Operations Mark Smedley
Interim Director of Operations Elizabeth Wainwright
Visitor Experience Coordinator Rosie Nicholas
Building Services
Head of Estates & Facilities David Dunning
Building Services Supervisor Henri Graviere
Deputy Building Services & Energy Manager Wayne Lawrence
Building Services Technicians Ron Caverly, Ian Drummond, Richard Emmett, Wayne Grafton, Ivaylo Klyunkov, Anthony Kolawole, Ghion Mekonne
Maintenance Technician, Peacock Theatre Daniel Knapton
Front of House
Head of House Management Marguerite Bullard
Front of House Operations Manager, Sadler’s Wells Theatre Jen Wakeford
Front of House Operations Manager, Sadler’s Wells East Jonathan Keddie
Front of House Duty Managers Baillie Dobson, Esma Ceren Kalfe, Larry Harrison-Mateeba, Keely Saunders, Melissa Olcese
Merchandising Sales Executive Evie Emslie
Performance Cashier Paula Patritti
Front of House Assistants Ewa Lamond, Lisa Laville, Rowan Roberts, Jairo Zaldua

We are also supported by our pool of casual colleagues;
Jade Adefolalu, Christina Adonoo, Makiko Aoyama, Winifred Arhin-Amankwah, Serael Asphall, Naida Babic, Roxanne Bacian, Amy Bentley, Madeline Biggs, Jane Chan, Pin-I Chen, Naomi Cockshutt, Louise Cooper, Golda Dahan, Tabitha Daulby-Richardson, Luke Dawkins, Amelie De Casagrande, Marie Deane, Roseann Dendy, Eleanor Edgeworth, Brandon Force, Max Fowler, Lindsey Fraser, Carina Griffiths, Anastasiya Hamolka, Greta Hansen, Christopher Harmer, Kylie Hawryliw, Lenka Hesounova, Sas Hannah Hirsh, Stephan Hunte-Wilson, Florence Hyman, Ben James, Alicja Jedryka, Athina Kavaklioti, Elizabeth Knatt, Finn Lacey, Rachel Laird, Ljiljana Lemajic, Mengyun Liu, Olivia Lloyd-Sherlock, Lisa Lu, Esther Mark, Levi Meltzer, Rhiannon Mendes, Seren Metcalfe, Carole Mitchell, Robyn Noble, Chinenye Nwaibe, Max Otten, Zahida Palma Moreno, Wendy Parry, Amardeep Riyat, Rosalind Reeder, Lea Robertson, Anahita Roshna, Juliana Ruiz Torres, Laila Sajir, Demetra Savva, Tabatha Seago, Magdalena Sobczynska, Tamsin Stakes, Mollie Sutcliffe, Katie Taunton, Naomi Tobias, Caroline Topley, Nu Tran, Charlotte Vallis, Montel Vernege, Jasmine Vila Alegria, Amanda Vokes, Andromachi Voutsa, Lucy Waterhouse, Emma Wells, Ting-Ning Wen, Zoe-Nicole Wheat, Shoufan Wilson and Jonathan Woods

Stage Door
Stage Door Keepers Paula Atkinson, Susannah Horwood, George Jones, Magdalena Judd, Lauren Tranter, Shannon-Latoyah Simon

We are also supported by our pool of casual colleagues;
Neil Collins, Francesca Padovani, Slawek Raczka, Julene Robinson

Housekeeping
Cleaning & Housekeeping Manager Fabian Arias
Cleaning & Housekeeping Supervisors Ken Debidin, Thayaparan Eliyathamby Sinnathamby
Cleaning & Housekeeping Team Leaders Antonio Villanueva, Lary Legario
Cleaners Jeffrey Balighot, Kelly Dago, Sium Ghile, Regiana Kamara, Albina Kutkowska, Mercan Sahin, Nimota Idowu, Sheen Mae De Austria, Victor Ogundare, Peter Omoyajowo, Nimico Osman, Ziegfredo Tanilon, Mabinty Turay and Ewa Zmuda
Security
Security Officers Kenny James, Kemoh Sesay, Sainatha Vairavanathan, Tuncel Yurdakul

 

*Represents colleagues who are on our Senior Management Team

Sadler’s Wells Workforce Data

Our vision is to create, through dance, a depth of connection beyond borders, cultures and languages so we see ourselves in each other. Having a workforce that represents a diversity of thought and lived experience is crucial in achieving this vision.

We ask our colleagues and Board of Trustees to self-report on how they identify, and this data helps track progress and inform decision-making. The data includes the categories of gender, working hours, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, and disability & impairment. Each year’s data represents a snapshot in time, taken in April of that year.

We will continue to update this data on no less than an annual basis.

Sadler’s Wells Workforce Data