Our Team
The 2018 Out of the Box Festival is created by an amazing group of dedicated people.
They pull together five days of cultural activity that celebrates and supports learning, play, curiosity and discovery for children and their families as they learn and grow together. Out of the Box acknowledges and celebrates the value and importance of the arts in education and life-learning.

Meet our team
John Kotzas
Brett Howe
Katrina Torenbeek
Professor Judith McLean
Rebecca Lamoin
Festival Designer: Josh McIntosh
Senior Producer: Jenny Hodgson
Producer: Paul Dellit
Producer: Adam Gardnir
Producer: Sally McRae
Producer: Nadine McDonald-Dowd
Producer: Brendan Ross
Associate Producer: Alex Rozynski
Exhibition Manager: Maria Cleary
Festival Administrator: En Rui Foo
Annette Box
Lucy Flook
Juliana Guinane
Jacinta Lisec
Technical Producer: Graham Menzies
Production Manager: Leila Maraun
Production Coordinator: Mitchell Cooley
Nicola Jones
Brodie Peace
Roxanne Hopkins
Senior Campaign Coordinator: Eleanor Price, Andrea Huynh
Graphic Designer: Liz Wilson
Senior Advertising Coordinator: Judy Worsfold
Digital Marketing Manager: Kim Harper
Senior Digital Marketing Coordinator: Katrin Potthast
Senior Web Developer: Roger Leong
Web Developer: Ben Wong
Web Developer: Shaun Shatkovsky
Director – Communications and Marketing: Angela Slater
Strategic Communications Officer: Emily Philip
Publicity Manager: Cindy Ullrich
Ticketing & Client Services Manager: Robyn Gander
Senior Group Sales Coordinator: Jan Murphy
Development Manager: Toni Palmer
Development Coordinator: Kevin Chau
Development Administrative Assistant: Anne-Maree Jaggs
Manager: Patron Services: Kim Davis
Health and Safety Officer: Andrew Fisk
Front of House Services Manager: Tracey Nicklin
Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Professor Peter Coaldrake AO, Chair
Ms Leigh Tabrett PSM, Deputy Chair
Mr Dare Power
Susan Rix AM
Ms Leanne de Souza
Chief Executive: John Kotzas
Executive Director - Visitation: Roxanne Hopkins
Executive Director - Business Performance: Kieron Roost
Executive Director - Stakeholder Engagement Strategy: Jackie Branch
Acting Executive Director - Curatorial: Bill Jessop
Director - Programming: John Glenn
Acting Director - Operations: Chris Philippi
Director - Human Resources and Safety: Alicia Dodds
Director - Public Engagement and Learning: Rebecca Lamoin
Director - Finance and Business: Michael Stout
Director - Communications and Marketing: Angela Slater