Cathy Hunt
Executive Producer WOW Australia
Executive Director Of One Mind
Cathy is a cultural strategist, and as co-founder and director of consultancy company Positive Solutions has worked across Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and in the UK. She is also the Executive Director of cultural enterprise Of One Mind, producers of the WOW (Women of the World) Festivals in Australia in partnership with the global WOW Foundation.
Jo Pratt
Senior Producer
Jo Pratt has forged a career in the performing arts and media sectors over the past 20 years. With a passion for developing, supporting and encouraging artists in their creativity and pursuit of sustainable career pathways, Jo has extensive experience working from both a community cultural development framework with Indigenous and migrant artists and communities in south east Queensland and targeted career development methodology.
Julie Baikie
General Manager
Julie has 35+ years’ project, event management and consultancy experience across tourism, social services, arts, social enterprise and profit for purpose business sectors in the UK, Europe, Australia & Hong Kong. Julie has been the General Manger of WOW Australia since late 2017.
Queenie Pelesa
Producer
Queenie is a highly regarded and sought-after creative and cultural producer, arts-worker and cultural development practitioner. She has a career in the arts sector spanning 15 years of experience facilitating, producing and delivering ground-breaking arts, cultural, youth and emerging artist development initiatives, projects, and events with legacy impact and outcomes. Queenie’s work and impact has solely focussed on the development of young people and emerging artists from First Nations, migrant and emerging communities.
Nadia Jade
Administrative & Digital Communications Officer
Nadia is an arts marketing and event production specialist, with a slew of skills in her toolkit, including marketing strategy, events management, philanthropy, grant-writing, graphic design, social media marketing, web design and media engagement.
Nadia is Editor-in-Chief of alt-arts media project, Nothing Ever Happens in Brisbane, and the Artistic Director of Moment of Inertia Productions. Nadia is also member of the team at Vulcana Circus.
Aunty Ruth Ghee
First Nations Cultural Advisor
Aunty Ruth Ghee is is a Meriam Mer woman, linguist and musical Creative Director with over 15 yrs working in theatre and music.