Management and administration
We take pride in being a collaborative and creative place to work, and in the enthusiasm and dedication of our employees.
If you are interested working with us, please see our vacancies page for details of any administrative or teaching vacancies.
Senior leadership team
Principal
Niamh Dowling
Director of Technical Theatre Arts
Diane Favell
Director of Access and Participation
Axa Hynes
Interim Finance Director
Jane O'Gara
Director of Equity and Training Review
Joan Oliver
Director of Actor Training
Lucy Skilbeck
Vice Principal and Director of Communications and Marketing
Helen Slater
Executive Assistant to the Principal and Directors of Training
Steph Zissler
Administrative staff
Access and Participation
Access and Participation Coordinator Dina Benderra
Access and Participation Manager Rachel Chellapah
Communications and Marketing
Head of Communications and Marketing Thomas Brewer
Design Manager Linda Carter
Programmes and Short Courses Marketing Manager Sinéad Kennedy Sklar
Graduate Engagement Coordinator Jessica Pentney
Communications and Marketing Officer Charley Strachan
Customer Operations and Front of House
Customer Operations Assistant Georgia Andrew, Eddie Bagayawa, Karen Bryan, Curtis J Francois, Lauren Kracke, Maxine Martin, Marcus Rose, Natalie Rowe, Sam Treharne, Alex Turner
Customer Operations Supervisor Andrew Fabian
Box Office Manager Gary Hallam
Venue and Events Coordinator Ben Jones
Duty Manager Nicole Bogue Edgerton, Jamaal Emmanuel-Norman, Carmen Gabriele, Geoff Westby
Senior Duty Manager Kirstyn Peach
Operations and Front of House Manager Lorna O'Leary
Events and Hires Manager Michelle Snyder
Development
Development Manager Yasmin Davey Corrigan
Head of Individual Giving Melanie Geelan
Senior Events Producer and Corporate Partnerships Manager Emily Jewison
Head of Trusts and Foundations Elisa Murphy
Director of Development Lisa Ramsell
Facilities
Facilities Manager Jim Keegan
Facilities Assistant Stephen Kirkby
Finance
Finance Officer Carol Hardy
Finance Officer John Holland
Assistant Accountant Lucksiga Parameswaran
Head of Finance Sarah Whitston
HR
HR Administrator Vinodini KrishnanÂ
Head of HR Dee Ward
HR Advisor Emmanuel Asamoah
Industry Liaison
Industry Liaison Manager Anna Bennett
Library
Library Assistant Anna Chamberlain
Library Assistant Chloe Evans
Senior Library Assistant Jean Madden
Library Manager James Thornton
Library Assistant Lillian Worden
Public Affairs
Public Affairs Consultant Martin Prendergast
Short Courses
Senior Short Courses Administrator Gina Benou
Head of Short Courses Training Michelle Chadwick
Head of Short Courses Administration Joanne Luck
NYU Course Director Vivian Munn
Interim Short Courses Administrator Elizabeth Hollingshead
Short Courses Administrator Thomas Carswell
Student and Academic Services
Governance and Student Case Work Manager Cordelia Longworth
QA Administrator Jennifer Kehl
Admissions and Student Services
Deputy Registrar (Admissions and Student Services) Sarah Agnew
Admissions Officer Dee Doyle
Assistant Registrar (Admissions) Patricia Platinetti
Academic Services
Deputy Registrar (Academic Services) Elizabeth Timms
HE Course Manager Abigail Dawson
HE Course Coordinator (BA Acting) Murray Jeans-Shaw
HE Course Coordinator (Theatre Production and MA Courses) Lauren Jones
Student Wellbeing Service
Head of Student Wellbeing Mike Bryant
Disability Coordinator Emily Wilson-Knight
Specialist Counsellor Jasmine Challis, Paulette Gibson, Annie Scarborough, Katherine Ross, Karen Stoltzman, Emma Walton
Specialist Mentor (ASC/Mental Health Conditions) Jacqueline Ede, Denisse Levermore, Marie Simpson
Study Skills Tutor (ASC/SpLD) Nick Madejczyk, Heather Oakley
RADA Business
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