Staff & Board
Board
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Board of Directors
- David Forbes (Chair)
- Bernard Atha
- Chris Bailey
- Dr Jo Butterworth
- Graham Dewhirst
- Susie Hargreaves
- Alan Harrison
- Denise Jagger
- Cath Lennon
- Councillor John Procter
- Maxine Room
- Phil Swallow
- Victoria Tomlinson
- Veronica Wadley
Download Board Profiles (PDF).
Senior Vice Presidents
- David Lloyd
- Sir John Manduell CBE
- Gurth Hoyer Miller
- Sir Simon Towneley KVCO JP
Vice Presidents
- Tim Collins
- Judith Donovan CBE
- Jon Hammond
- David Heal
- Juliet Jowitt
- Paul Kaiserman
- Paul Lee
- Malcolm Oliver
Observers
- Matthew Sims
- Councillor Val Slater, West Yorkshire Grants
Assessors
- Pam Johnson, ACE Yorkshire
Staff
Jump to: Board Members.
Artistic
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Artistic Director
David Nixon -
Ballet Master
Daniel de Andrade -
Ballet Mistress
Yoko Ichino -
Guest Teacher
Andria Hall -
Dramatic Associate
Patricia Doyle
Business
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Chief Executive
Mark Skipper -
Finance Director
Judith Hartley -
Head of Planning & Operations
Steve Hughes -
Finance Manager
Joanne Gomersall -
Finance Officer
Kath Holliday -
PA to the Directors
Diane Tabern -
Receptionists
Karen Dixon
Jo Waddington
Northern Ballet Theatre Academy
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Curriculum Manager
Yoko Ichino -
Academy Officer
Hannah Kirkpatrick -
Academy Assistant
Faye Cardwell -
Academy Pianists
Richard Kenwood-Herriott
David Plumpton
Communications
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Director of Communications
Laraine Penson -
Head of Communications
Ruth Burke-Kennedy -
Communications Manager: Marketing
Emma Mooney -
Communications Manager: Media & PR
Catherine Mullaney -
Communications Officer: Marketing
Rachel Poole -
Communications Officer: Web & Social Media
Fundraising
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Director of Fundraising
Jon Ingham -
Corporate Fundraising Manager
Janet Myres -
Friends & Events Manager
Judith Baker -
Trust and Foundation Manager
Megan McLoughlin -
Individual Giving Manager
Hannah Walker
Learning & Access
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Director of Learning & Access
Selina McGonagle -
Learning & Access Project Manager
Jo Dean -
Dance Education Officers
Sophie Alder
Caroline Burn -
Learning & Access Co-ordinator
Philippa Plumtree-Varley
Music
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Music Director
John Pryce-Jones -
Assistant Music Director
Nigel Gaynor -
Orchestra and Concerts Manager
Barry Collarbone -
Company/Orchestra Pianist
Chris Hobson -
Orchestra Pit Manager
Stephen Costello
Stage Management
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Company Manager
Al Buchan -
Stage Manager
Olivia Dermot Walsh -
Deputy Stage Manager
Chun-Yen Chia -
Assistant Stage Manager
Heidi Thornton
Technical
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Technical Director
Andy Waddington -
Technical Manager
Steve Wilkins -
Chief Electrician
Al West -
Deputy Chief Electrician
Martin Smith -
Electrician
Abigail Wilkinson -
Assistant Electrician
Laura Sprake -
Deputy Chief Stage Technician
Sid Taylor -
Flyman/Rigger
Jim Hannon -
Stage Technician
Joe Strange
Wardrobe & Wigs
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Head of Wardrobe
Kim Brassley -
Touring Wardrobe Manager
Mikhaila Pye -
Senior Wardrobe Assistant
Heather Burtt -
Wardrobe Assistant
Carley Marsh
Transport
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Transport
Stagefreight
Consultants
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IT Consultant
Neil G Jarman
Medical
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Physiotherapy Services
Sport & Spinal Physiotherapy Ltd.Leeds
Liz Atha
Anna Evans -
Company Doctor
Dr Sarah L Lawton MA (Cantab), MBB, Chir. DRCOG -
Counsellor
Lynne Jackson -
Masseur
Harriet Morgan








