Staff

Scottish Opera is based in Glasgow, at two main locations.

Administration, Marketing, Press, Graphics, Fundraising, Planning, Finance and Human Resources staff are based at:
39 Elmbank Crescent Glasgow, G2 4PT
0141 248 4567

Our Technical and Education teams are based at:
Scottish Opera Production Studios, 40 Edington Street, Glasgow G4 9RD
0141 332 9559

General Director

  1. Alex Reedijk

Music Director

  1. Stuart Stratford

Education

  1. Jane Davidson

    Director of Outreach & Education

  2. Audrey Blake

    Project Manager

  3. Marissa Bradshaw

    Project Manager

  4. Donna Macpherson

    Education Manager

Electrics

  1. Robert Dickson

    Head of Lighting

  2. Barry McDonald

    Lighting & Audio Visual Chargehand

  3. Neil Foulis

    LX Programmer

Facilities

  1. Steven McBride

    Maintenance Manager

  2. Jim Murray

    Maintenance Support

  3. John Somerville

    Maintenance Technician

Finance

  1. Judith Patrickson

    Director of Finance

  2. Elaine Douglas

    Finance Officer

  3. Pauline Hodgert

    Finance Officer

  4. Lorraine Kelly

    Finance Officer

  5. Stephen Wilkie-McFarlane

    Finance Manager

Fundraising

  1. Kirsten Howie

    Director of Fundraising

  2. Rishaad Ait El Moudden

    Trust Fundraising Manager

  3. Carole Gallen

    Donor Development Manager

  4. Lorna Gibson

    Events Manager

  5. Anne Higgins

    Manager, The Friends of Scottish Opera

  6. Grace Lyon

    Patrons Manager

  7. Mandy McDermott

    Fundraising Data Manager

  8. Nicola Smith

    Head of Donor Development

General Director's Office

  1. Louise Smith

    Executive PA to General Director and Director of Marketing & Communications

Human Resources

  1. Catherine Shaw

    Human Resources Manager

  2. Laura Lee

    Human Resources Advisor

Marketing

  1. Ann Monfries

    Director of Marketing & Communications

  2. Antonia Bain

    Digital Content Producer

  3. David Kettle

    Programme Editor

  4. Paula Duncan

    Marketing Manager

  5. Emily Hood

    Marketing Officer

  6. Christine Irvine

    Senior Marketing Officer

  7. Mikey Lland

    Graphic Designer

  8. Claire Lowney

    Marketing Officer

  9. Helen Macdonald

    Marketing Officer

  10. Tess Wood

    Graphic Design Manager

Music

  1. Stuart Stratford

    Music Director

  2. Derek Clark

    Head of Music

  3. Gordon Grant

    Librarian

  4. Iona Jack

    Music & Chorus Administrator

  5. Fiona MacSherry

    Repetiteur and Vocal Coach

  6. Susannah Wapshott

    Repetiteur

  7. Feargus Egan

    Library Assistant

Orchestra

  1. Jay Allen

    Orchestra & Concerts Director

  2. Rona Dill

    Orchestra Coordinator

  3. Barry Inglis

    Orchestra Technician

  4. Brian Murphy

    Orchestra Technician

  5. Heather North

    Orchestra Coordinator

Planning

  1. Vivienne Wood

    Director of Planning

  2. Caroline Campbell

    Touring Manager

  3. Sarah-Jane Davies

    Head of Casting

  4. Margaret Sloan

    Auditions & Artists' Administrator

  5. Lynn Tonner

    Company Manager

  6. Kenny Boyd

    Deputy Company Manager

  7. Shuna McCallum

    Planning Manager

  8. Jackie Whyte

    Assistant to the Director of Planning and PA to Music Director

Press

  1. Ann Monfries

    Director of Marketing & Communications

  2. Emily Henderson

    Press Manager

  3. Emma Ainley-Walker

    Press Officer

Reception

  1. Morna Gourlay

    Receptionist, Elmbank Cresent

  2. Claire Donnelly

    Receptionist, Production Studios

Stage

  1. Ben Howell

    Head of Stage

  2. Stephen Fulton

    Wingman

Stage Management

  1. John Duncan

    Resident Stage Manager

  2. Sophie Peel

    Resident Deputy Stage Manager

  3. Donald Ross

    Resident Assistant Stage Manager

Technical

  1. Andrew Storer

    Technical Director

  2. Amy Wilson

    Production Manager (Small-scale & Special Projects)

  3. Katie Poulter

    Technical Administration Coordinator

Transport

  1. Brian Mitchell

    Transport Manager

  2. Archie McLaren

    Head Driver

  3. Marcin Urbanczyk

    Driver

Costume

  1. John Liddell

    Head of Costume

  2. Lorna Price

    Deputy Head of Costume

  3. Gloria del Monte

    Wardrobe Mistress

  4. Yolanda Brook

    Costume Maker

  5. Danielle Durieu

    Costume Maker

  6. Sara Löfgren

    Wardrobe Cutter and Workroom Manager

Workshops

  1. Edd Smith

    Workshop Manager

  2. Marian Colquhoun

    Head of Props

  3. David Gillies

    Carpenter & CNC Operator

  4. Gordon Clements

    Carpenter & CNC Technician

  5. Kenneth Quinn

    Carpenter

  6. Andrew Steel

    Carpenter & Metal Worker

  7. Kelvin Guy

    Head Scenic Artist

  8. Neil Haynes

    Scenic Artist