The Festival Team

The Festival was run by Birmingham Festival 2023 CIC, Outdoor Places Unusual Space (OPUS) and JA Productions Ltd. This new community interest company, which was formed in 2023 to manage and deliver the event, is a subsidiary of Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust Ltd.

Directors

Birmingham Festival 2023 CIC has four directors overseeing the strategic delivery of the Festival.

Satnam Rana

Director

Erica Love

Director

Tim Maycock

Director

Harj Millington

Director

Executive & Creative Directors

Will Mauchline

Executive Director

Raidene Carter

Creative Director

Artistic Associates

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Elizabeth ‘Zeddie’ Lawal

mukhtar-dar

Mukhtar Dar

THE Team

Nicole Malatesta

Head of Partnerships and Development
Maria Tirnovanu

Maria Tirnovanu

Programme Manager
Olive Amos

Olive Amos

Festival Coordinator - Programme
Sarah Miller

Sarah Miller

Festival Coordinator – Exec Support

John Adkins

JA Productions Ltd
Production Director

Caroline Davis

OPUS
Executive Producer

Clelia Furlan

OPUS
Producer

Rob Macpherson

Head of Marketing & Communications
Billy Partridge

Billy Partridge

Marketing Manager

Clair Chamberlain

Bread and Butter PR
Press Enquires

Helen Annetts

Press Enquiries