STAFF LIST – as at 1 September 2014 ^ Residential, White Lodge FOUNDER Dame Ninette De Valois OM CH DBE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Christopher Powney GOVERNORS Chairman The Marchioness of Douro OBE Vice Chair Ricki Gail Conway Suneel Bakhshi Jonathan Chevenix-Trench Jonathan Cope* Sarah Dorfman Clarissa Farr David Fletcher Candida Hurst-Brown Janet Lambert Professor Margaret Maden Menna McGregor Kevin O’Hare* Madeleine Plaut Dr Stephen Spurr Kenneth Steele Rob Wallace Edmund Wallis Governor Emeritus The Lady Sainsbury CBE* ADVISORY COUNCIL David Bintley CBE* Darcey Bussell CBE* Sir Anthony Dowell CBE* Dame Antoinette Sibley DBE* Sir Peter Wright CBE* SENIOR STAFF Chief Operating Officer Alan Winter Academic & Pastoral Principal Karen Davies^ Assistant Principal - Pastoral & Welfare Jill Tait-Harris^ Head of Outreach & Access Mark Annear Head of Development Sarah Eliot-Cohen Head of Finance & Administration Katherine Gardiner (maternity cover) *Currently dancing or has danced with The Royal Ballet and/or Birmingham Royal Ballet (formerly Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet) Page 1 of 6 Registered address: 46 Floral Street Covent Garden London WC2E 9DA www.royalballetschool.org.uk ARTISITC TEAM Artistic Director Christopher Powney White Lodge Upper School Artistic Teacher & Programme Manager Hope Keelan Artistic Teacher & Programme Manager Jay Jolley* Executive Administrator Rachel Hollings Ballet Teachers Ballet Teachers Zhanat Atymtayev Daria Klimentová Jessica Clarke* Paul Lewis Tania Fairbairn David Peden* Belinda Hatley* Nicola Tranah* Nicola Katrak* Anita Young* Kenta Kura* Carol-Anne Millar* Peripatetic Teachers Peripatetic Teachers Character Tania Fairbairn Character Amanda Maxwell Choreographic Dr Susie Cooper Choreographic Kate Flatt, Jennifer Jackson* Contemporary Yolande Yorke-Edgell Contemporary Christopher Tudor Morris Simon Rice* Irish Donna Phillips Scottish Liane McRae* Benesh Movement Notation Kendra Johnson Head Pianist Guy Attew Head Pianist Liz Sluman Pianists Pianists Stefano Curina Domenica Cardullo Olga Mazour Elvira Gavrilova Beatrice Nicholas Michael Moloney David Smith Tracey Renwick Constant van Dorp Wardrobe Mistress Caroline Hume Wardrobe Mistress Suzie Holland Theatre Technician – both sites Roslyn Malyon School Nurse Frances Rees Massage Therapist Henry St Clair* Physiotherapists Janet Briggs, Alexander McKinven Physiotherapist Luke Abnett Fitness Teachers Fitness Teachers Gymnastics Lucy Galperin, Laura Phillips Coaches Giacomo Ciriaci*, Tome Levi Upper Body Mark Priestley Pilates Sara Gallie*, Arran Knight Medical and Sports Consultants – both sites Counsellors Dr Daphne Josselin, Professor Rob Bor GP’s Dr Jonathan Barnes, Sophie Jukes Medical Officer Dr Alison Joy Orthopaedic Consultant Dr Nicholas Goddard Performance Psychologist Misha Botting Sports Physician Dr Philip Bell, Dr Simon Kemp, Dr Ian McCurdie Guest Teachers Ballet Cynthia Harvey, Brian Maloney* Stagecraft Staff of the Royal Ballet Company *Currently dancing or has danced with The Royal Ballet and/or Birmingham Royal Ballet (formerly Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet) Page 2 of 6 Registered address: 46 Floral Street Covent Garden London WC2E 9DA www.royalballetschool.org.uk Classical Solos Anya Linden* Mime Richard Glasstone Contemporary Kerry Nicholls, Antoine Vereecken Repertoire Christopher Carr*, Lesley Collier CBE*, Sir Anthony Dowell*, Sir Peter Wright* Choreographers David Dawson*, Martin Joyce, Kristen McNally*, Liam Scarlett*, Alexander Whitley* ARTISTIC TEAM cont. OUTREACH & ACCESS Head of Outreach & Access Mark Annear Associate Programme Manager Sylvia Hubbard Teacher Training Programme Manager Karen Berry Dance Partnership & Access Programme Manager Ginny Brown Outreach & Access Administration Manager Gillian Sowerby Outreach & Access Coordinators Michaela Ellis, Ana Sayer, Liz Thorrington Outreach & Access Assistants Jennifer Riley, Kerri Leybourne ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME Programme Manager Sylvia Hubbard Teachers Melanie Agar Victoria Collinson Jayne Cooper Sarah Daultry (Cover) Beniot Egloff (Cover) Julia Ellis Helen Farrell Nicola Gaines Fiona Harvey Laura Hatton Sarah Hearn (Cover) Rachel Hester* Sue Hewgill (Cover) Rebecca Howell (Cover) Penny Kay Natalie Krapf Raymond Koning (Cover) Helen Linkenbagh (Cover) Susan Lucas* Jenny Murphy* Annette Pain* Karen Paisey* Matthew Paluch Olivia Pickford (Cover) Sophie Robinson (Cover) Catherine Royce Alex Sherman (Cover) Kerry Whitfield (Cover) Carrie Wright Pianists Peter Allsopp Jane Bartholomeusz Nelson Cafruni Wai Sum Chong (Cover) Emma Clark Martin Cleave Edward Victor Coward Brian Duffy Susan Evans Christine Evans (Cover) Oliver Hamilton (Cover) Charlotte Hobbs (Cover) Peter Flower Penny Hughes Gavin Meredith Meg Morley (Cover) Akiko Nozaki Curtis Probel (Cover) Bevan Pont Ian Richards Ian Richardson Andrew Simpson Anna Tilbrook Helen Watkinson Abigail Wise DANCE PARTNERSHIP & ACCESS PROGRAMME Programme Manager Ginny Brown Artist in Education Bim Malcomson primarySTEPS Coordinator Pippa Cobbing primarySTEPS Teachers Robert Andrew Bell Rachel Dawson Katie Fazackerley Sarah Gough Natalie Krapf Caroline Mummery Anna Olejnicki Joelle Pappas Michelle Tinkley primarySTEPS Musicians Christine Evans Jeremy Fleet Calvin Goymer Guy Hughes Guy Morris aDvANCE Workshop Leaders Dani Batchelor Michael Berkin* Liz Foster Tom Hobden Natalie Hodgson Zoe Humphries Clare Morris Rhian Robbins Suzanne Thomas aDvANCE Workshop Musicians Howard Haigh Peter Haime Vanessa Harris Tymek Jozwiak Gary Leach Tim Sanders WHITE LODGE MUSEUM & BALLET RESOURCE CENTRE Curator Anna Meadmore Assistant Curator Anna Fineman Project Archivist Fabiana Barticioti *Currently dancing or has danced with The Royal Ballet and/or Birmingham Royal Ballet (formerly Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet) Page 3 of 6 Registered address: 46 Floral Street Covent Garden London WC2E 9DA www.royalballetschool.org.uk OPERATIONS TEAM Chief Operating Officer Alan Winter FINANCE / HR / ICT Head of Finance & Administration Katherine Gardiner (maternity cover) Human Resources Emma Grant Information Systems (ICT) Coordinator Fikri Kiourt Finance Coordinator Helen Zeederberg Finance Assistant Carla Smith DEVELOPMENT Head of Development Sarah Eliot-Cohen Development Coordinator Ana Carlsen Communications & Marketing Annalise Cunild Trusts & Foundations Coordinator Judith Howard TECHNICAL SERVICES Technical Services Manager Roger Atkinson Technical Services Engineers Paul Scanlan, John Wildgoose, Michael Zammitt SUPPORT SERVICES Support Services Manager Samantha Fisher Support Services Coordinator Elena Sklenarova^ Venue Hire Manager Celeste Clerkin White Lodge Upper School Front of House Administrators Front of House Administrators Julie Anderson, Alice Ling Siobhan Foreman, Rachel Wilkins, Sarah Beven (weekends) Amber Munoz (weekends) Security & Support Officers^ Nick Cartmel, Eamonn Linton Driver & Support Officers Moray Allen, Graham Everett, Jonathan Harding Housekeeping Eva Au, Aneta Cichowska, Fred Faerber, Joanna Klosinska, Klaudia Klosinska, Zdenka Lahovska Benesova, Renata Leszczynska, Emilai Tckacova, Magda Urban (maternity leave) Catering services provided by The Brookwood Partnership Ltd *Currently dancing or has danced with The Royal Ballet and/or Birmingham Royal Ballet (formerly Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet) Page 4 of 6 Registered address: 46 Floral Street Covent Garden London WC2E 9DA www.royalballetschool.org.uk ACADEMIC & PASTORAL TEAM (41) Academic & Pastoral Principal Karen Davies Assistant Principal – Pastoral & Welfare Jill Tait-Harris Senior School Secretary Sheila Gresswell School Secretary Anne Sankey White Lodge Upper School Academic Teachers Academic Teachers English & SENCO Charlotte Taylor French, SIR, Library Aurélie Derguesse Art Catherine Pickston Head of Academic Dance Studies Anna Meadmore ESOL Teacher Nicola Townsend Head of Art Clare Quamina (both sites) French Teacher Emmanuelle Whale Head of English, PSHE & Citizenship Suzanne Gunton (both sites) Head of Vocational Studies Gail Graves Head of Expressive Arts Sally Pheonix (both sites) Vocational Studies/BTEC Catherine Head of Geography Abby Whitfield Dougherty, Karen Davies, Jill Tait-Harris Head of Mathematics David Bruce^ (both sites) Head of Modern Languages, Senior Teacher Stephanie Ritchie Head of Music Matthew Morgan^ Head of Science Alison Dormer History, KS3 PE Richard Johnson IT Catherine Dougherty, Karen Davies, Jill Tait-Harris Mathematics Robert Green Science Daniel Brown Science Laboratory Technician Elizabeth Allinson Agharokh Dyslexia support Jennie Page Instrumental Teachers David Barry, Yvette Bonner, Andrew Connington, Tom Lowe, Irina Lyakhovskaya, Eleanor Percy, Philip Steel, Anna Tam, Geraldine Yates House^ Wolf House Housemaster Matthew Morgan Housemistress Catherine Dougherty Assistant Housemaster David Bruce House Assistant Rachel Thomas Senior House Assistant Kristina Gardiner House Assistant Helen Jackson Jebsen House / Graduate Flats Senior House Assistant Julie Dunn Residential Supervisor Luke Abnett Resident Teaching Assistants^ Resident Teaching Assistant Heather Stead, Rachel Wise Alexander Ulyet Chaperones provided by Kim Allen - Elite Chaperones *Currently dancing or has danced with The Royal Ballet and/or Birmingham Royal Ballet (formerly Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet) Page 5 of 6 Registered address: 46 Floral Street Covent Garden London WC2E 9DA www.royalballetschool.org.uk VOLUNTEERS Appeal Committee Anna Birkett, Kate Bolsover, Felicity Clark, Ricki Gail Conway, Richard Cunis, Sarah Dorfman, Judith Foy, Candida Hurst-Brown, Madeleine Plaut Corps