Meet the team
Our Senior Management Team
Ian Wild
Chief Executive
Julie Simpson
General Manager
Alison Williams
Finance Manager
Meabh O'Donovan
Marketing and Development Manager
Michael Arthur
Operations Manager
Andrew Moore
Senior Programmer
Kara McLean
Workstation Manager
Our Cinema Team
Simon Beaumont
Cinema Manager
Joe Hegarty
Box Office Supervisor
Rose Butler
Box Office Supervisor
Daniel Pressland
Technical Manager
David Broadhurst
Technician
Rebekah Huggins
Technician
James Dickson
Technician
Paul Wakefield
Technician (maternity cover)
Kate Burden
Technician
Our Workstation Team
Dave Anderson
Maintenance Manager
Sarah Lewis Cole
Tenant Services Coordinator
Amie Simpson
Tenant Services Coordinator
Scott Tyree
Maintenance Operative
Jonathan Nuttall
Maintenance Assistant
Our Marketing Team
Isabelle France
Marketing Co-ordinator
Sam Barnett
Development Coordinator
Our Programming and Audience Development Team
Our Operations Team
Mark Farnsworth
Sales Manager
Ann Wall
Commercial Administrator
Andrew Graves
Supervisor
Josephine Steel
Events Supervisor
Joe Willis
Bar Supervisor
Matthew Tresadern
Events Manager
Paul Richards
Bar Supervisor
Our Finance and Admin Team
Paul Deehan
Assistant Finance Manager
Richard Rawson
Administrator
Emma Ratcliffe
Sales and Purchase Ledger Clerk
Gill Lowe
Payroll Clerk
Emily Herft
Finance Apprentice
Our Kitchen Team
Ben Warburton
Head Chef
Joe Baxter
Senior Sous Chef
Toby Marples
Sous Chef
Maya Naydenova
Chef de Partie
Bethan Koncar
Pastry Chef
Kieran Adedoyin
Kitchen Porter
Isaac Palencia Barcenilla
Chef de Partie
Sebastian Vowles
Kitchen Porter
Benjamin Smith
Kitchen Porter
Bradley Skelton
Kitchen Porter
Film Hub North
Sally Folkard
Film Hub North Strategic Manager
Roisin Mullins
Programme Coordinator
Phil Kennedy
Marketing and Communications Officer
Alison Kennedy
Relationships Officer
Our Board of Directors
Peter Brooks
Chair
Antony Davenport
Mike Drabble
Maggie Ellis
Dean Gormley
Sylvia Harvey
Colin Pons
Sara Sanderson
Brian Tweedale
Lisa Walker
Mel Kanarek
Hylda Taylor-Smith
Tony Kennick