MIFF Board & Staff

MIFF Board

Teresa Zolnierkiewicz – Chair
Mike Baard
Tony Briggs
Sally Caplan

Cheryl Chan
Josh Chye
Ben Kay
The Hon. Dr Andrew Lu AM


MIFF Staff

Management

Damien Hodgkinson – Chief Executive Officer
Al Cossar – Artistic Director
Victoria Pope – Commercial Operations Director
Tim Rolfe – Finance Manager

Programming

Kate Fitzpatrick – Programmer 
Kate Jinx – Programmer
Mia Falstein-Rush – Program Manager
Liam Carter – Program Coordinator
Mark Jakowenko – Head of Guest Services & Special Projects
Luke Goodsell – Critics Campus Producer

Marketing & Communications

Olivia Simon – Head of Marketing & Communications
David Heslin – Publications Manager
Jasmine Penman – Digital Content Manager
Sasha Taylor – Graphic Designer

Partnerships

Georgina Wills – Head of Partnerships
Mitchell McKay – Partnerships Specialist

Philanthropy

Brad Macdonald – Head of Philanthropy & Festival Development
Sophie Scott – Philanthropy & Membership Manager

Finance & Administration

Claire Fievez – Bookkeeper

Systems & Ticketing

Jaymie Bandrowski – Head of Systems & Ticketing

Operations

Erin Hutchinson – Head of Operations
Chris Elliott – Technical Manager

Industry

Eddie Coupe – Acting Head of Industry
Scott Joblin – Industry Programs Officer

Festival Publicists: Common State

Luke McKinnon
Alice Lewinsky
Caitlyn Miles
Leigh-Anne Ramirez