Meet the team
Introducing our staff and board that keep Manchester Camerata breaking the boundaries of what it means to be an orchestra.

Board of Directors
- Stephen Dauncey – Chair
- Gregory Batsleer
- Martin Carr
- Penny Early
- Ruth Ellul
- Karen Gabay
- Rizwan Iqbal
- Samantha Kennerley
- Lucy Makinson
- Deborah McLaughlin
- Caroline Monk
- Dr Shirley Woods-Gallagher
Management Team
Rushil Ranjan
- Managing partnerships with our funders, commissioners and Music in Mind delivery partners
- Leading the team to grow our community of Music in Mind Music Champions
- Developing a sustainable and scalable Music in Mind service to support as many people with dementia and their carers as possible
Joe Bloggs
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- Bob Riley – Chief Executive
- Emma Arnold – Camerata in the Community Project Manager
- Stephanie Boon – Camerata in the Community Placement (University of Leeds)
- Helena Bull – Camerata in the Community Project Manager (Part-time)
- Paul Davies – Head of Development
- Elizabeth Dixon – Concerts Placement (University of Leeds)
- Amy Ewen – Concerts & Orchestra Manager
- Lizzie Hoskin – Head of Camerata in the Community
- Reeco Liburd – Digital Communicator (Classical Futures programme)
- Sebastian Mariner – Head of Communications and Marketing
- Rebecca Parnell – Creative Producer (Joint position with The University of Manchester, as part of Creative Manchester)
- Holly Passingham – Head of Philanthropy
- Chris Pearson – Finance Manager (Part-time)
- Sunny Stancheva – Community Assistant
- James Thomas – Head of Artistic Development & Programming
- Jo Watson – Orchestra Personnel Manager