People

Board of Management

Jason Smith

PRESIDENT
Regional Representative

Director & CEO
Geelong Gallery

Georgia Cribb

VICE PRESIDENT
Metropolitan Representative

Gallery Director
Bunjil Place

Paul Banks

TREASURER
Co-opted Representative (Finance)

Director, Overlays and Head of Treasury
Future Fund

Lisa Byrne

Metropolitan Representative

Executive and Artistic Director
McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery

Michelle Edmunds

Co-opted Representative
(Strategic Communications)

Director
Banksia Strategic Partners

Tony Ellwood AM

NGV Representative

Director
National Gallery of Victoria

Gabriella Calandro

Regional Representative

Head of Engagement
Shepparton Art Museum

Nikki McDonald

Co-opted Representative
(Legal)

Legal Counsel
Medibank

Kali Michailidis

Metropolitan Representative

Manager of External Relations
TarraWarra Museum of Art

Katy Mitchell

Regional Representative

Visual Arts Coordinator
Ararat Gallery TAMA

Lottie O'Dea

Co-opted Representative
(Impact Measurement & Strategy)

Project Partner dandolopartners / Independent Consultant

Andrew Tetzlaff

Metropolitan Representative

Senior Curator
RMIT Culture

Serena Wong

Regional Representative

Curator, Collections
Warrnambool Art Gallery

BOARD OBSERVERS - the observership program

Aaron Richards

Observer

As part of The Observership Program

Gabriel Steger

Observer

As part of The Observership Program

STAFF

Anne Robertson

Executive Officer

(Monday - Friday)
anne.robertson@pgav.ngv.vic.gov.au
(03) 8662 1585
0403 268 017

Lucy Whitehill

Communications Officer

(Monday - Wednesday)
lucy.whitehill@pgav.ngv.vic.gov.au
(03) 8662 1586
0408 994 148

previous board members

the observership program

2023 Observers:
Rubina Bulot (Development & Fundraising)
Susanne Newton (Government)
Emily Sterling (Data Analytics & Government)

2022 Observers:
Emily Fiori (Marketing & Communications)
Madeleine Mulholland (Business & Government)

2021 Observers:
Aoife Farmer (Economics & Public Policy)
Armando Munoz (Behavioural Economics)

2020 Observer:
Lotti O'Dea (Economics & Public Policy)

2019 Observer:
Brendan Coates (Economics & Public Policy)

2018 Observers:
Jarrick Lay (Marketing & Management)
James Wilson (Economics & Political Science)

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The Public Galleries Association of Victoria (PGAV) acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the lands where our office is located, and all Traditional Owners of country throughout Victoria and Australia. We recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples enduring traditions and continuing creative cultures. We pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.

We are an LGBTQIA+ friendly organisation that celebrates diversity. We are committed to providing safe, culturally appropriate, and inclusive services for all people, regardless of their ethnicity, faith, disability, sexuality, or gender identity.