Our Staff Team

Dame Kathryn McDowell DBE DL  Managing Director
Olivia Cleobury  PA to the MD
Rikesh Shah Project Director & Company Secretary
Jessica Blackstone-Emmett Strategic Projects Lead

Concerts & Operations

Sue Mallet  Planning Director
Kenneth Chung  Music Librarian
Mario de Sa  Recordings and Projects Planning Manager
Iryna Goode  Senior Librarian
Alice Gray  Projects Manager
Robert Harston  Artists Manager
Alice Laddiman  Artistic Co-ordinator
Caitlin Lobo Recordings and Projects Co-ordinator
Miriam Loeben  Tours Manager
Carina McCourt  Orchestra Personnel Manager (Strings)
Mary Phillips  Tours Manager
Ellie Rhodes  Concerts Manager
Emily Rutherford  Orchestra Personnel Manager (Non-Strings)
Andrew Softley  Projects Manager
Frankie Sheridan  Tours Manager
Eliza Woodward  Tours Assistant

Jakub Drewa  Stage Manager (Orchestra Operations)
Joe Edwards Bell Percussion Hire Technician
Angelika Glod  Stage Manager (Venue Operations)
Al Goode  Operations Manager
Nick Harrington  Bell Percussion Hire Technician
Peter Mycroft  Technical Manager
Harry Neenan Bell Percussion Hire Co-ordinator
Seif O’Reilly Transport Manager
Connor Stanfield  Technician (LSO St Luke’s)
John Stewart  Bell Percussion Hire Manager
Josh Whittaker  Senior Technician
Fern Wilson  Stage Manager (LSO St Luke’s Operations)

Development

Liana Richards  Director of Advancement
Bryony Benstead  Head of Development
Hannah Bostock  Trusts & Foundations Manager
Kyle Buchanan  Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager
Tess Elkington  Development Assistant
Claudia Huang Corporate Partnership Executive
Emma Kjellin  Senior Individual Giving Manager
Brandon Ku  Development Co-ordinator
Maurice Müller  Memberships Manager
Madalene Smith  Philanthropy Manager

LSO Discovery

Stephanie Hutchinson  Head of LSO Discovery

LSO Discovery for Communities, Performances & Partnerships

Natasha Krichefski  Senior Programme Manager and Deputy Head
Kyri Chrisostomou  Programme Manager, Communities
Izzy Way  Programme Manager, Partnerships & Performances (Discovery Producer)
Mark Withers Artistic Advisor and Lead Animateur

LSO Discovery for Schools & Young People

Beth Kershaw  Senior Programme Manager, Schools & Young People
Dolma Chiodak  Programme Manager, Young People
Adam Grady  Schools Programme Manager
Tara Ramoutar  Schools & Young People Co-ordinator
Rachel Leach Artistic Advisor and Lead Animateur

LSO Discovery for Emerging Artists

Rebecca Ranson  Senior Programme Manager, Emerging Artists
Joyce Lam  Programme Manager, Composers
Paul Massey  Programme Manager, Instrumentalists
Anna Ricketts  Emerging Artists Projects Co-ordinator
Jess Brennan  Donatella Flick Competition Manager
Jane Williams Artistic Advisor, Orchestral Artistry

LSO Discovery Digital

Tom Attwood  LSO Discovery Digital Senior Producer
Davíð Sighvatsson  LSO Discovery Digital Producer
Paul Rissmann Artistic Advisor and Lead Animateur

Finance

Jodi Kamming Finance & Resources Director
Kayode Ajakaiye Finance Co-ordinator
Lara Goodhand  Finance Manager
Alix Harper Finance Manager
Lesa Patrick  Financial Controller
Vandi Tarawally Finance Intern
Hilary Walls  Finance Co-ordinator

People

Nicky Levy  Head of HR
Sinéad Lucas  Player Fees Co-ordinator
Oli McGinnes HR Co-ordinator

LSO Live

Becky Lees  Director of LSO Live
James Allen LSO Live Creative Production & Sales Co-ordinator
Stephanie Clark LSO Live Marketing Co-ordinator
David Millinger LSO Live Senior Production & Projects Manager
Jade Orrell LSO Live Production and Licensing Manager
Katy Rogers-Davies LSO Live Senior Marketing and Partnerships Manager

Marketing

Fiona Dinsdale  Head of Marketing
Emma Digby  Graphic & Digital Designer
Dylan Jardine  Marketing Co-ordinator
Tim Oldershaw  Head of Customer Relationships
Nathan Rasdall  Marketing & Audience Development Manager
Barbara Révész  Senior Digital Communications Manager
Dan Smith Digital Content Manager
Amanda Walton  Marketing Assistant

Public Relations

Chris Millard  Head of Press and External Affairs

LSO St Luke’s

Anne Basley Facilities Manager LSO St Luke’s
Sabina Noble  LSO St Luke’s Venue Manager
Irina Hall  LSO St Luke’s Event Co-ordinator
Ben Rutt-Howard  LSO St Luke’s Event Co-ordinator
Meg Storer  LSO St Luke’s Event Co-ordinator

Technology

Jeremy Garside  Head of Technology
Henry Benson  System Administrator

LSO Archive

Libby Rice  Archivist
Philip Stuart  Discographer