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Strategy & Operations

The Strategy and Operations Department is committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in the management and service delivery of Screen Australia’s programs and policies. We work co-operatively with stakeholders and other portfolio agencies to reduce duplication, garner market intelligence and disseminate information and research for the benefit of the industry and to assist screen policy development.

We are committed to conducting our business to satisfy all relevant statutory obligations and to developing a governance framework and policies to ensure our activities are conducted in accordance with the highest corporate governance standards.

Chief Operating Officer -
Fiona Cameron

   Fiona Cameron
Fiona joined Screen Australia at its inception, 1 July 2008, as Executive Director, Strategy and Operations. Prior to this role Fiona was a General Manager with DMG Radio Australia, responsible for launching the new radio brand Nova in Melbourne. Fiona has had a number of senior roles in the state and federal arena including a stint as Chief of Staff to the Minister of Communications in the mid-1990s. Fiona has been a Director of the Australian Film Television and Radio School and Commercial Radio Australia.

  

Senior Manager, State and Industry Partnerships - Chris Oliver

  Chris Oliver

Before the three-agency merger into Screen Australia, Chris was an Investment Manager for feature films and TV drama at the Film Finance Corporation Australia. Recent titles include Bright Star, Balibo, Daybreakers, Beautiful Kate, Underbelly and Sea Patrol. In the late 1980s, he was appointed to the role of Executive Producer at Film Australia where he commissioned/executive produced and financed more than 100 hours of drama and documentary production, including Rats in the Ranks (ABC, CH4, Arte), Admission Impossible (ABC & BBC) and the drama series House Gang (SBS & CH4). Prior to this, Chris produced documentaries (including Witchhunt) and feature films (including Blood Money and Desolation Angels). In Chris' current role he assists Screen Australia in working more closely with the state screen agencies, key guilds and screen practitioners, ensuring that the differing needs of practitioners are met. Chris also manages the Enterprise Program.

  

Manager, Strategy & Research - Matthew Deaner

  Matthew Deaner

Matthew Deaner joined Screen Australia in November 2009. He has responsibility for setting Screen Australia's strategic and research priorities. For the 7 years prior to this Matthew worked for the subscription television industry body ASTRA with responsibilities for legal & policy, industry development and government & stakeholder relations. He has previously worked for law firms and terrestrial & subscription television broadcasters in both Sydney and London. Matthew has also produced live broadcast television events and been a director of the human rights international documentary film festival REEL: life on film.

 


Governance

 

Manager, Governance

Nick Coyle

Executive Assistant, Strategy and Operations

Lucinda Summers


Human Resources (HR)

 

HR Manager (Acting)

Monika Padiyachi

Payroll & HR Co-ordinator

Summer Liu


Public Relations & Publishing

 

Media & Public Affairs Manager

Teri Calder

Publishing Manager

Cathy Gray

Publishing Coordinator

Fiona Jennings

Editorial Coordinator

Mae-Wha Boadle

Publishing Assistant

Natalie Holdsworth


State & Industry Partnerships

 

Project Manager

Elena Guest


Strategy & Research

 

Assistant Manager, Strategy & Research

Matthew Hancock

Senior Analyst

Rebecca Mostyn

Information Analyst

Natasha Aslanian

Research Analyst

Felicity Clive

Researcher

Anthony Johnsen

Assistant, Strategy, Research & Communications

vacant

Researcher

Justine Dalla-Pozza

Strategy Analyst

Lucille Paterson

 

See also

Screen Australia Board

Screen Australia Senior Management

LIBRARY & SALES

On 1 July 2011, all of the rights and obligations of the Film Australia Limited Library and Sales functions were transferred from Screen Australia to the National Film and Sound Archive.
See www.nfsa.gov.au