Our Board
Richard Refshauge - Chair
BA, LLb, Retired Judge of the ACT Supreme Court; previously ACT Director of Public Prosecutions; actively involved in the arts for over 40 years. 11 years as Member and Chair of ACT Cultural Council. Adjunct Professor of Law at ANU; and University of Canberra.
barbara hambley- Treasurer
B.Commerce (Hons) CA. 20 years’ experience as a Chartered Accountant.
jane pamenter - Deputy chair
M Ed Leadership; BA; Dip Arts Dance Teaching; Grad Dip Ed. Head of Professional Learning, Marist College Canberra. Extensive experience as a private studio and high school teacher; former BSSS Panel member and Chair; Dance Course Framework and Dance Course writer for BSSS; Past board member Ausdance ACT, Arts Council ACT, Ausdance National; founding board member Australian Choreographic Centre and QL2 Dance.
Chris Morrissey
B.Ec. Dip. Ed. M.Ed. Associate Professor at the University of Canberra and teaching in the Faculty of Education. Currently, Director of School Partnerships in the ACT and surrounding districts. Previous extensive experience as a High School teacher in the ACT and NSW. Have a lifetime interest in the Arts and began my association with QL2 around 20 years ago when my son, Harry, commenced his career in dance with Quantum Leap.
richard Windeyer - Deputy Chair
BA (Hons), Deputy Secretary, Department of Communications and the Arts. Richard has extensive experience in public administration and government having been a public servant and senior government advisor for many years. Richard has had a long interest in the arts going back to his time managing a classical music retail store prior to moving into the public service.
Fiona Preston
BA, Manager, Australian Studies Institute at The Australian National University. Fiona has over eight years experience in philanthropy and alumni relations, specialising in governance, relationship management and communications, and is a certified PRINCE2 practitioner.
Krysia Kitch
M Liberal Arts (Programs and Collections), BA Arts History and Curatorship Hons. 19 years’ experience in the Arts sector. Currently Manager Learning Programs at the National Portrait Gallery. I have a special interest in how different arts forms complement each other.