Our Team

Adam is an accomplished business leader and co-founder of Queensland’s celebrated communications agency Aruga. Over the last 15 years, Adam has devoted his career to raising the profile of Queensland’s creative community to advance Brisbane’s position as a world-leading city, creating pathways for inspiring talent to carve out exciting, fulfilling careers.

Adam is also co-founder of award-winning production house The Little Red Company.

Adam is the Chair of the La Boite Theatre Board

Gresham is Ngaro, Giya, Umpila, Barburrum and Kalkadoon man from North Queensland and a First Nations consultant, accountant and IT professional. Gresham is a Senior Manager at Yamagigu Consulting Pty Ltd.

Gresham is a member of the Finance & Risk Subcommittee

Amanda is a highly respected executive leader in the not-for-profit sector with specialities in strategic planning and implementation, organisational development, cultural policy, government relations, fundraising/ philanthropy and sponsorship. Amanda was the Executive Director of Queensland Theatre from 2018 to 2023 and is currently Executive Director of Queensland Youth Orchestras.

Amanda is the Chair of the Marketing & Development Subcommittee

Sarah is a corporate and commercial lawyer. Her experience includes managing corporate and commercial transactions including drafting, negotiating and advising on commercial agreements, share and asset sales and investments and advising on corporate governance. Sarah is currently Senior Counsel at the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC).

Sarah is the Chair of Finance & Risk Subcommittee and Company Secretary

Lynn is the Chair of the Rainbow Reid Foundation at QUT, and a Trustee of the Queensland Museum Foundation. Lynn’s expertise extends to artistic development, corporate development, fundraising and philanthropy.

Lynn is a member of the Marketing & Development Subcommittee

Jessica is the Global Head of Indigenous and Local Procurement at BHP. Jessica's expertise includes community development, communications, commercial and business acumen, and stakeholder engagement.

Jessica is a member of the Marketing and Development Subcommittee

Sarah Townsend is a results-driven Business Manager at Story Bridge Adventure Climb, excelling in management, strategy, sales, marketing, negotiation, and partnerships. With expertise in business development and interior design, she enhances customer experience and drives growth. Passionate about adventure tourism, Sarah ensures unforgettable experiences and strengthens the brand’s market presence.

Sarah is a member of the Marketing & Development Subcommittee