Director - Bryn Skilbeck
With more than a decade in the events industry, Bryn has developed a track record of success in event management and delivery of some of the country's largest and highest profile events.
His list of credits as Event Manager include Melbourne Moomba Waterfest (2007); The Melbourne F1 Street parade presented by Cadbury Schweppes (2005); The Melbourne Marathon (1997 - 1998); RTA Cycle Sydney and the NSW Big Ride (1999-2002); The Cancer Council's 'Tour for a Cure' adventure travel fundraising campaign (2003 - 2004); Athens Olympians Welcome Home Parade (2004); Christmas and NYE stakeholder functions for Melbourne Lord Mayor John So (2004 - 2005)
Bryn has also been involved in the development of numerous new event concepts and developed and implemented the operational plans for the City of Melbourne's involvement in the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Bryn brings a wealth of experience in large scale logistical planning, event concept development and review, budget development and management and project management of multi faceted event programs.
Recent Projects:
As principle of Right Angle Events, Bryn has lead a wide range of projects for a variety of clients, including –
RWC 2011 - Development and implementation of the operational scoping and review projects for Auckland City Council’s involvement in the Rugby World Cup 2011.
Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games – Management of the operations and logistics for the City of Melbourne’s role in Games delivery.
City of Melbourne New Year’s Eve 2009 and 2010 – Operations and Logistics of the annual citywide NYE celebration.
Operational Management for Moomba Waterfest, The Melbourne Summer Cycle, Melbourne Sustainable Living Festival, Hanover Ride for Home and many other major outdoor public celebrations.
Senior Event Manager – Kelly Harrington
Kelly’s experience in production and event management has seen her work as the Special Projects (operations) Manager for Melbourne Festival (2002 – 2006 & 2009), Indoor Venues coordinator for Adelaide Festival (2002 & 2004), Site Manager for Major Music Festival Ten Days on the Island (2003 & 2005) and Production Manager for Ten Days on the Island in 2007.
Kelly was also involved with the Commonwealth Games as the stages coordinator in 2006, with Melbourne & Olympic Parks as the Event Project Manager in 2007, Production manager for ASSITEJ and Programming Manager for City of Melbourne’s NYE in 2008.
Kelly has also enjoyed working smaller roles in events such as Womadelaide as hospitality coordinator (2002- 2008), Spiegelworld project coordinator for the Australian Open & Project Coordinator for Art in Motion Fundraising event in support of Olivia Newton Johns Cancer wellness centre.
Kelly completed a bachelor of dramatic art in production at the Victorian College of Arts in 2001.
Communications and Stakeholder Relations – Renee Barnes
Renee brings extensive media experience to Right Angle Events, having worked as a journalist in Australia and the UK for organisations including The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, the ABC and newswire service AAP.
Prior to working with Right Angle Events, Renee worked as a Senior Consultant with public relations and stakeholder engagement firm Socom. In this role, Renee provided clients in the property, government and not-for-profit sector with high-level strategic communications and stakeholder relations advice. Her stakeholder management projects have included government relations, internal communications, community engagement and consultation and facilitation of corporate workshops.
Renee’s combined corporate communications, stakeholder relations and journalism experience provide clients with expert stakeholder engagement and consultation ability, strong writing and editing skills, an extensive network of media contacts and strategic communication advice.
Event Coordinator – Chloe Vieth
Chloe graduated from the Centre for Performing Arts in Adelaide in 2002, and has since worked extensively on a diverse range of festivals and events, both within pre-established venues and outdoor sites.
Her list of credits include Production Manager for the Australian Performing Arts Market (2010), Production Coordinator for the Adelaide Cabaret Festival (2009 & 2010), Production Coordinator for the Australian International Guitar Festival (2007 & 2008), Production Coordinator for ASSITEJ and Arts Projects Australia (2008), Venue Manager for Pleasance at Edinburgh Fringe Festival (2005 & 2006). Chloe has also been involved in the Adelaide Film Festival, Adelaide Festival of Ideas, Womadelaide, One Day International Cricket Series and City of Melbourne New Years Eve (2009) as stage and floor manager.
Over the last 8 years Chloe has developed and refined her skills in event/production management and coordination, budget management and artist and contractor liaison.
