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The Organisation

Board and Management

Meet the West Australian Symphony Orchestra team!

WASO Patron
The Honourable Kim Beazley AC, Governor of Western Australia

Board of Directors

Richard Goyder AO Chairman
Keith Kessell
Barrie Le Pley
Anne Nolan
Paul Shannon 
Meg O'Neill
Sara Macliver

Executive

Paul Shannon Chief Executive
Gosia Paton Executive Assistant
ph +61 8 9326 0015
Tony Pickburn Human Resources Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0018

Artistic Planning

Evan Kennea Executive Manager, Artistic Planning
ph +61 8 9326 0050
Alan Tyrrell Artistic Planning Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0066
Josh Marsland Artistic Planning Coordinator
ph +61 8 9326 0055

Community Engagement

Alena Tompkins Executive Manager, Community Engagement
ph +61 8 9326 0088
Rebecca Shakespeare Education Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0022
Lily Protter Community Engagement Coordinator
ph +61 8 9326 0002
Griffin Wright Crescendo Teaching Artist (Musicianship & Violin)
Gabrielle Scheggia Crescendo Teaching Artist (Musicianship)

Business Services

Peter Freemantle Chief Financial Officer
ph +61 8 9326 0033
Angela Miller Accountant
ph +61 8 9326 0035
Sushila Bhudia Assistant Accountant
ph +61 8 9231 9902
Renu Kara Accounts Assistant
ph +61 8 9326 0044
Julie Read Payroll Administrator
ph +61 8 9326 0032
Glenn Welsh Systems & Database Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0034

Marketing

Brad Martin Executive Manager, Marketing
ph +61 8 9326 0060
Cliona Guilmartin Marketing Manager (Maternity Leave)
ph +61 8 9326 0077
Amy McDonnell Marketing & Communications Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0061
Rebecca Sneddon Digital Marketing Specialist
ph +61 8 9326 0008
Naomi Alban Marketing Coordinator
ph +61 8 9326 0021
Pip Bartlett Graphic Designer
ph +61 8 9326 0003

Philanthropy & Development

Lisa Barrett Director of Development
ph +61 8 9326 0020
Jacinta Sirr Philanthropy & Annual Giving Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0014
Liam Smith Philanthropy Specialist
ph +61 8 9326 0016
Gosia Paton Corporate Partnerships and Events Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0063
Terri Trang Corporate Development Specialist
ph +61 8 9326 0075
Emma Matson Development Coordinator
ph +61 8 9326 0065

Orchestral Management

Keith McGowan Executive Manager, Orchestral Management
ph +61 8 9326 0058
Alistair Cox Orchestra Manager
ph +61 8 9326 0054
Leanne Puttick Music Librarian
ph + 61 8 9326 0056

About Us

The Organisation

  1. About WASO
  2. Our History
  3. Board and Management
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  5. Annual Reports
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Engagement

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Box Office

Perth Concert Hall
5 St Georges Terrace

Perth WA 6000

Mon — Fri, 9am to 5pm
+61 8 9326 0000
waso@waso.com.au


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