Our People
Conductors
Administrative Staff
Executive Director: Amanda Jolly
Artistic Director: Simon Hewett
Program Producer: Zoe Seeley
Assistant Producer/Librarian: Isabel Folland
Finance Officer: Elizabeth Lepua
Operations and Venue Manager: Sandra Hall
Marketing Officer: George Webster
Board
President: Shaun Kenny
Vice-President: Fiona Williams
Artistic Director: Simon Hewett
Treasurer: Belita Fletcher
Secretary: Marg Overs
Performer Member: Amanda Wong
Steve Sleswick
Mikaeli Costello
Hon. Anthe Philippedes
Tutors, Auditioners, Judges and Accompanists
QYO employs over 70 professional musicians each year as tutors, auditioners, competition judges and as accompanists for recitals.
Volunteers
QYO has approximately 100 volunteers who assist with orchestral administration, camps, concerts, tours, catering, fundraising or by offering their expertise in specialised areas, eg. IT, graphic design, instrument and equipment maintenance.
QYO also has opportunities for students who wish to gain experience in arts administration to volunteer their services to QYO as an office volunteer.
Many thanks to our 2025 Orchestral Volunteers shown below:
QYS
Administrator: Xian Yang
Asst. Administrator: Open
Librarians: Jocelyn Chou
Stage Managers: Jacky Chu, David Boon, Deborah Boon, Andrew Fell, Melanie Fell
QYO2
Administrator: Dong Tang
Asst. Administrator: Kaili Yang
Librarians: Maria Carolan, Victoria
Stage Managers: Phil Oxenbridge, Yun Dou, Jing Ma
QYO3
Administrator: Daniel Price
Asst. Administrator: Meible Wu
Librarians: Irene Szollosi, Yunjen Lu
Stage Managers: Francis Carroll, Dominique Kelly, Jay Song
JSE1
Administrator: Clare Hui
Asst. Administrator: Angelique Both
Librarians: Rowena Savage-Peck, Evalyn Legried
Stage Managers: Veon Yap, Mayuri Sengupta, Sophia Zhang, Kaylee Li
JSE2
Administrator: Errisya Marliani
Asst. Administrator: Open
Librarians: Jess Wu
Stage Managers: Tom Penn-Davies, Eleno Almendras, Vicky Wu, Jaime Battams
WS
Administrator: Sarah Steel
Asst. Administrator: Pippa Taylor
Librarians: Wing Nam Wong
Stage Managers: Allyson Brown, Craig Duncan, Pinky Zhang
WE
Administrator: Ovini Jayamanne
Asst. Administrator: Hiroko Price
Librarians: Kate Finch, Jing Ma
Stage Managers: Francis Carroll, Jed McDonald
BB
Administrator: Melanie Roberts
Asst. Administrator: Narelle Upton
Stage Manager: Anthony Roberts