

our people

AVT LIVE Entertainment Group brings together people from all walks of life to experience the joy of live entertainment and to explore their creative potential.
Through strategic leadership, a zero tolerance policy, and ongoing cultural change, the organisation ensures a workplace and learning space that is free from harassment, discrimination, bullying, and all other abuses of power. These values are fundamental to the organisation and foundational to the artistic practices, reporting structures, and the workplace culture of the organisation.
When recruiting, AVT LIVE proactively seeks out diverse candidates for all roles.
When it comes to our team, we are committed to building professional development opportunities for our employees through training, conferences and mentoring, and have a strong focus on cultivating a working environment that fosters teamwork and job satisfaction.
As a company that regularly deals with young people, we understand that all those in leadership roles are in heightened positions of trust and influence. We empower our people to always lead by example and maintain an ethical, respectful and harmonious work and learning environment.
CHAIR
Grant Couchman
DEPUTY CHAIR
Matthew Dennett
SECRETARY
Laine Loxlea Danann
Tim O'Connor
Susan O'Connor
Khalid Tarrabay
CEO
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Laine Loxlea-Danann
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Dennett Hudson
EVENTS MANAGER
Juliette Ebert
EVENTS SUPERVISOR
Maryanne Nucifora
CREATIVE SUPERVISOR
Jennifer Ashley
ACCOUNTANT
Bhushan Purohit
HEAD OF MARKETING
Tracey Whealey
MARKETING CO-ORDINATOR
Kai Seneviratne
OFFICE SUPERVISOR
Casey Shields
ACCOUNTS CLERK
Rennae Cranston
ADMINISTRATOR
Sharon Packenas
ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANTS
Emily Potts
Anna Reynolds
VENUE SUPERVISOR
Brie Siemsen
HEAD OF TRAINING
Jo Nash
TRAINERS & SUPPORT STAFF
Mina Aanat
Kate Baxter
Jess Burns
Bella Gordon
Kerrie Henstridge
Caley Watt