Board and Staff
The Festivals Edinburgh board comprises the CEOs or Directors of its member festivals:
Chair
- Dr Simon Gage OBE: Director, Edinburgh Science Festival
Board Members
- Fiona Alexander: Producer of Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
- Francesca Hegyi OBE: Executive Director, Edinburgh International Festival
- Buster Howes: Chief Executive, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
- Kim McAleese, Director, Edinburgh Art Festival
- Shona McCarthy: Chief Executive, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
- Belinda McElhinney: Executive Director, Edinburgh International Children's Festival
- Sophie Moxon: Operations & Finance Director, Edinburgh International Book Festival
- Joan Parr: Director for Culture and Wellbeing, City of Edinburgh Council/Edinburgh's Hogmanay
- Donald Smith: Director, Scottish International Storytelling Festival
- vacant: Edinburgh International Film Festival
Festivals Edinburgh staff:
- Julia Amour: Director
- Kirstie Allan: Business Support Officer
- Romane Boyer: Environmental Sustainability Officer
- Sunniva Ramsay: International Projects Manager
- James McVeigh: Head of Innovation & Marketing
- Gary Stewart: General Manager
- Alexis Woolley: Bookkeeper
- vacant: Digital Officer
- vacant: Media & Communications Officer