Staff

Lisa Rose (Festival Director)

Lisa was appointed as the new Queer Screen’s Festival Director at the end of May 2017. She was elected President of Queer Screen follo...
Paul Kennedy (Head of Partnerships)

After working overseas in Tokyo, London and New York Paul returned to Australia and now acts as a sponsorship consultant for premium events ...
Vicki Gutierrez (Festival Operations Manager)

Vicki joined Queer Screen in 2017 after 2 years as Production Manager for the Sydney Latin American Film Festival. She studied Communicatio...

Board Members

Abs Osseiran (Co-Chair and Treasurer)

Abs has been a Board Director since April 2020, and is currently the Treasurer of Queer Screen Limit...
Angela Ruchin (Director and Company Secretary)

After many years attending and thoroughly enjoying, the content, vibe and inclusiveness of the Mardi...
Cameron Bayley (Web Director)

As a board director, Cameron has a focus on the website and content, providing editorial support acr...
Cheryl Kavanagh (Co-Chair)

Cheryl has been a Director since November 2012. She brings with her a wealth of business operations ...
Finn O’Keefe (Digital Engagement Director)

Finn O’Keefe is a communications professional with a passion for community-based work and social jus...
Ian Goshko (Members and Volunteers Director)

Ian is passionate about inclusion and diversity in the community and the workplace. After being a co...
Mike Worsley (Filmmaker Director)

Mike runs his own production company, Create & Cast, which has produced dozens of hours of entertain...
Roger Gatchalian (Marketing and Members Director)

Roger is a marketing, brand and communications specialist with nearly two decades’ experience in the...

Brodie Pyke

Brodie Pyke is a Board Associate, primarily working with the filmmakers at Queer Screen....
David Libter

David provides administrative support and assists the Festival Director. He is a member of Queer Scr...
Erika Felton

Erika is a director and producer who assists Mike Worsley as the Filmmaking Board Associate....