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About Us - People
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Welsh National Opera is a world-class touring opera company. We have a permanent company of 250 people. The work of the Orchestra, Chorus, principal singers and music staff is supported by a strong administration. This includes departments dealing in the specific and specialised areas of Development, Finance, Marketing & Press, Planning, Technical and WNO MAX.
Welsh National Opera is based at Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff CF10 5AL. Telephone +44 (0)29 2063 5000 Fax +44 (0)29 2063 5099. |
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Board of Directors
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Mr GT Davies Chairman
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Ms Hilary Boulding
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Mr Anthony Bunker
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Mr P Findlay
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Mrs C E Lewis, OBE
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Ms Denise Lewis
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Mr D O'Neill, CBE
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Mr P S Phillips
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Mr Mathew Prichard CBE DL
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Mr R G Thomas, OBE
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Mr G Watts
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Development Circle
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Chris Crowcroft
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Huw Edwards
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Dame Anne Evans DBE
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Andrew Fisher
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William Gronow Davis
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The Earl of Home CVO CBE
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Ffion Hague
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Roger Lewis
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Dame Norma Major
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Dr Manon Williams
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Executive
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John Fisher General Director
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Peter Bellingham Executive Director
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Administration
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Jacquie Owen PA to Executive Director
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Nicla Williams PA to General Director
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Tina Robinson Senior HR Manager
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Marilyn Stolz Board Administrator/HR Manager
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Shawn Mingo HR Assistant
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Daniel Bertelli IT Support Assistant
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Sharon Hunt Receptionist
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Joanne Terrett Receptionist
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Finance
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James Wynne Finance Director
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Rhiannon Davis Financial Controller
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David Watkins Accounts Manager
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Stuart Scott Accounts Supervisor
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Valerie Watkins Accounts Assistant
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Anne Williams Payroll Officer
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Esther Fisher Accounts Assistant
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Planning
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Isabel Murphy Director of Opera Planning
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Laura Canning Casting Administrator
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Caroline Tress Planning Assistant
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Wendy Franklin Chorus Manager
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Matt Broom Schedule & Auditions Manager
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Jenni Jones Schedule and Auditions Co-ordinator
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Simon Rees Dramaturg
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Caroline Chaney Staff Director
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Benjamin Davis Staff Director
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Robin Tebbutt Staff Director
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David Soar Associate Artist (bass)
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Michael Pollock Vocal Consultant
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Company Management
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Ian Douglas Company Manager
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Cathy Cole Deputy Company Manager
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Alice Kilgarriff Assistant to the Company Manager
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Development & Communications
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Phil Gibby Director of Development & Communications
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Clare Young Assistant Director of Development
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Sara Evans Head of Individual Giving & Development Services
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Jo Taylor Head of Marketing
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Penny Simpson Head of Press and Public Affairs
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John Ward Development Advisor
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Beth-Marie Norbury Development Manager, WNO Creative
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Mike Walmsley Development Manager, New Campaigns
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Sheona Gardner Development Manager, Trust & Corporates
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Julie Edwards Development Manager, Research
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Sue Evans Development Manager, Individual Giving
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Hannah Linsdale Development Manager, Events
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Andrew Taylor Friends Manager
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Sally Ann Bird Friends Officer
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Jocelyn Keedwell Development Assistant
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Elspeth Harding Marketing Manager (Print)
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Ed Newsome Marketing Manager (Campaigns)
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Jodi Bennett Marketing Officer (campaigns)
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Daryl Jenner Senior Press Officer
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Ruth Greenwood Press Officer
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Siobhan Neil Press and Marketing Assistant
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Music
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Anthony Negus Senior Member of Music Staff
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Michal Klauza Associate Conductor
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Gareth Jones Music Staff
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Russell Moreton Music Staff
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David Seaman Music Staff
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Simon Phillippo Assistant Chorus Master
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Georgina Govier Music Librarian
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WNO MAX
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Rhian Hutchings WNO MAX Director
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Claire Cressey MAX Producer
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Paula Scott MAX Youth Opera Producer
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Asa Malmsten MAX Producer
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Donna Jones WNO MAX Administrator
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Sarah Teagle MAX Projects Assistant
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Becky Cubitt MAX Production Manager
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Technical
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Jan Michaelis Technical Director
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Grant Barden Technical Manager
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Nicola Griffin Secretary to the Technical Office
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Bob Pagett Senior Production Manager
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Alan Parr Technical Administrator
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David Flinn Production Carpenter
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Harry Hodgkinson Building Maintainence
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Michael Robinson Assistant Production Carpenter
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Wayne Davis Technical Assistant
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Mohamed Hassan Technical Assistant
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Stage Management
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Julia Carson Sims Stage Manager
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Liz Walker Senior Deputy Stage Manager
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Julian Johnson Deputy Stage Manager
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Sarah Crisp Senior ASM
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Clare Thorne Senior ASM/Concert SM/Education Co-ordinator
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Kate John Assistant Stage Manager
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Katie Heath Jones Assistant Stage Manager
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Charlotte Hayne Assistant Stage Manager
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Stage Technicians
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John Hayel Master Carpenter
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Derrick Tarr Deputy Master Carpenter
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Constandinous Micallef Assistant Master Carpenter
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John Reimer Head Flyman
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Robert Andrews Flyman
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John Stewart Flyman
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Mashallah Hayel Senior Wingman
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Stephen Bellamy Senior Wingman
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Steve Harris Wingman
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Dean Marshall Wingman
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Rodney McConnell Wingman
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Robert Ball Assistant Wingman
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Michael Lloyd Assistant Wingman
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Leon Macauley Assistant Wingman
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Chris Macauley Property Master
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Peter Hayel Senior Property Assistant
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Jake Konten Property Assistant
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Leigh Covill Loader
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Mark Edwards Loader
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Hedd Owen Rees LGV Driver
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Michael Purse Driver
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Costumes
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Siân Price Head of Costume
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Jacqui Wilkins Ladies Cutter
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Susan Crowle Milliner
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Ani Townsend Milliner
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Monica Tyler Head Tailor
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Lesley Carlisle Senior Costume Maker
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Jane Williams Assistant Mens Cutter
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Ellen Duncan Costume Maker
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Emma Highgate Costume Maker
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Sinfi Buckley Sewing Assistant
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Props
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Andy John Senior Props Technician
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Torben Schacht Props Technician
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Barbara Leith Props Technician
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Wardrobe
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Derek Tong Wardrobe Manager
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Sadie Highgate Assistant Touring Wardrobe Manager
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Sarah Pickles Touring Wardrobe Assistant
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Kate Barlow Touring Wardrobe Assistant
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Wigs
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Siân McCabe Head of Wigs and Make Up
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Tigy Tucker Deputy Head of Wigs and Make-up
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Rhiannon Finucane Wigs and Make-up Assistant
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Lisa Hill Wigs & Make-up Assistant
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Susan Newbould Wigs & Make-up Assistant
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Cardiff Theatrical Services
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Helen Godfrey Administrative Assistant
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Electrics
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Michael Spray Head of Lighting and Sound
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Ian Jones Deputy Chief Electrician
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Benjamin Naylor Electrician
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Paul Woodfield Electrician
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Leigh Jones Electrician
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Carpentry
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Simon Cornish Construction Manager
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Craig Tucker Project Manager
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Steven Rees Carpenter
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Graham Bailey Carpenter
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Roger Paul Carpenter
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Leejay Burnell Deputy Project Manager
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David Taylor Draughtsman
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Alan Hiller Buyer
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Newton Wessells Scenic Welder/Fabricator
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Craig Williams Scenic Welder/Fabricator
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Mansukh Harji Scenic Welder/ Fabricator
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Gary Smith Welder/Fabricator
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Rhys Griffiths Welder / Fabricator
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Paintshop
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Ian Siddall Scenic Art Manager
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Frankie Locke Scenic Artist
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John Rushton Scenic Artist
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Julia Skelton Scenic Artist
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Position Vacant Buyer
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Zena Chandler Scenic Art Assistant
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