Board of Directors |
Trustees of the Empire Theatres Foundation |
Chairman: Mr Andrew Wielandt | Chairperson: Ms Janelle Fletcher |
Deputy Chair: Mrs Sheena Liley | Mr Richard Chiverrell |
Company Secretary: Mr Bill Armagnacq | Mr Matthew Cherry |
Ms Janelle Fletcher | Dr Sharyn Donaldson |
Mr Mark O'Connell | Dr Kate Foy |
Mr John Pearson | Ms Carol James |
Mrs Amanda Tolson | Mr Ben Gouldson |
Mrs Suzie Byrnes | Ms Suzanne Holt |
Mr Brad Rush | Mr Ian Sharpe |
Mr Rob Schatz |
Staff |
|
General Manager |
Kerry Saul |
Deputy Manager and Administration Manager |
Helen Oldham |
Technical Manager |
Tim Panitz |
Marketing and Development Manager |
Emilee Nichols |
Projects Manager |
Jeanette Wedmaier |
Regional Arts Officer - South West QLD |
Michelle Blair |
Client Liaison Officer |
Kris Stewart |
Empire Youth Arts Lead Teaching Artist |
Nicole Haeusler |
Marketing Coordinator |
Sarah Fleming |
Marketing Coordinator |
Cecile Kenealy |
Management Support & |
Kate Brennan |
Accountant |
Anthony Nunn |
Finance Officer |
Alison Murrell |
Head of Audio |
Steve Alexander |
Theatre Technician- Staging |
Rob Darvall |
Theatre Technician- Lighting |
Ben Hunt |
Approximately 50 other casual staff are employed in the Technical and Events departments. Some 270 active volunteer members of the Friends of the Empire Theatre Inc. perform duties including front of house, ushering, ticket collecting and other services.
Please note all patrons will be required to check in via QR Code when attending the theatre.
Increased hygiene facilities and social distancing measures are in place including COVID safe seating in the auditoriums, contactless payment preferred, and extensive contact tracing policies required for all patrons.
We encourage and support the use of the COVID Safe App. For more information on the Empire Theatre COVID Safe operations please visit the COVID Safe page of our website.