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Executive Director
Francesca Hegyi
francesca.hegyi@eif.co.uk

Head of Executive Office 
Katie Paterson  
katie.paterson@eif.co.uk

Head of External Affairs 
Jim Hollington 
jim.hollington@eif.co.uk

Executive Assistant to the Festival Director and Executive Director 
Louise Thomson 
louise.thomson@eif.co.uk 
+44 (0)131 473 2032

Finance Director
Alastair Murray
alastair.murray@eif.co.uk

Finance Manager
Andrew Brownlie
andrew.brownlie@eif.co.uk

Assistant Finance Manager 
Jacqueline Howie 
jacqueline.howie@eif.co.uk

Finance Officer 
Piotr Schmidtke 
piotr.schmidtke@eif.co.uk

HR & Payroll Manager
Kirsten Stewart
kirsten.stewart@eif.co.uk

Office Manager
Carrie Cruikshank
carrie.cruikshank@eif.co.uk

IT and Database Manager
Rob Knight
rob.knight@eif.co.uk

IT Officer
Dean Dyer 
dean.dyer@eif.co.uk

Programme Director
Roy Luxford
roy.luxford@eif.co.uk

Head of Music
Andrew Moore
andrew.moore@eif.co.uk

Head of Artistic Management
Jill Jones
jill.jones@eif.co.uk

Planning Administrator
Emma Hay
emma.hay@eif.co.uk

Artists Co-ordinator
Drew Young
drew.young@eif.co.uk

Chorus Manager
Gemma Wallbanks
gemma.wallbanks@eif.co.uk

International Festival Programme Associate 
Wezi Mhura
wezi.mhura@eif.co.uk

Contemporary Music Programming Consultant
Bryn Ormrod

Head of Learning and Engagement
Caroline Donald
caroline.donald@eif.co.uk

Learning and Engagement Project Manager
Neil Fox
neil.fox@eif.co.uk

Learning and Engagement Officer
Amy Firth
amy.firth@eif.co.uk

Marketing and Communications Director
Tina Walsberger
tina.walsberger@eif.co.uk

Head of Communications
Hugo Mintz
hugo.mintz@eif.co.uk

Media Relations Manager 
Liz Wallace
liz.wallace@eif.co.uk

Senior Media Officer
Victoria Taylor
victoria.taylor@eif.co.uk

Marketing Manager
Jonathan Rowbotham
jonathan.rowbotham@eif.co.uk

Marketing Officer 
Kirsty Dickson 
kirsty.dickson@eif.co.uk

Publications Editor
George Spender
george.spender@eif.co.uk

Graphic Designer
Marcin Potepski 
marcin.potepski@eif.co.uk

Audience Experience & Digital Manager 
Nicola Kenny 
nicola.kenny@eif.co.uk

Audience Development and Access Co-ordinator
Brian O'Regan
brian.oregan@eif.co.uk

Digital Content & Community Officer
Emily Hood
emily.hood@eif.co.uk

Development Director
Christopher Wynn
christopher.wynn@eif.co.uk

Head of Development
Sadie McKinlay
sadie.mckinlay@eif.co.uk

Individual Giving Manager
Gerard Mehigan
gerard.mehigan@eif.co.uk

Sponsorship and Partnerships Manager
Imogene Deery
imogene.deery@eif.co.uk

Senior Development Officer (on maternity leave)
Iwona Nabialek 

Development Officer (Maternity Cover)
Aideen McCormack
aideen.mccormack@eif.co.uk

Membership Officer
Caitlin Reid
caitlin.reid@eif.co.uk

Head of Technical 
John Robb
john.robb@eif.co.uk

Technical Co-ordinator 
Callum Howie 
callum.howie@eif.co.uk

Head of Ticketing and CRM
Janis Roddie
janis.roddie@hubtickets.co.uk

Ticketing Operations Manager 
Gillian Devlin 
gillian.devlin@hubtickets.co.uk

Ticketing Operations Manager 
James Walsh
james.walsh@hubtickets.co.uk

Senior Ticket Services Assistant
Michael McGill
michael.mcgill@hubtickets.co.uk

Senior Ticket Services Assistant
Emma Rawson
emma.rawson@hubtickets.co.uk

Professor Niall Lothian OBE (Chair)

Terry Brotherstone

Sir Paul Grice

Councillor Amy McNeese-Mechan

Professor Dorothy Miell

Andrea Miller

Keith Miller CBE

Caroline Roxburgh

Councillor Iain Whyte

Councillor Donald Wilson