Sinfonia Governance and Management Structure
Patron
His Worship the Mayor, Mr Dave Cull
Southern Sinfonia Board
The Southern Sinfonia is administered by an incorporated society, the Dunedin Civic Orchestra Inc. A Board, comprising prominent and influential local businessmen and women, governs the orchestra.
Members
| Stephen Christensen (President) |
Managing Partner Anderson Lloyd Lawyers |
| Professor Henry Johnson (Vice President) |
Head of the Music Department University of Otago |
| Bevan Dodds (Treasurer) |
General Manager Dunedin City Holdings Ltd |
| Tim Black | Partner Anderson Lloyd Caldwell |
| Peter Chin | Former Mayor of Dunedin |
| Professor Brendan Gray | Dunedin City Chair of Entrepreneurship University of Otago |
| Debra Simes | Marketing and Communications Manager Dunedin City Council |
| Emily Stark (Players' representative) |
Logan Park High School teacher |
| Dean Hollebon (Players' representative) |
Music Teacher, Property Investor |
| Marshall Seifert (Co-opted member) |
Former Art Galley Executive Director |
Life Members
Joan Gardiner
Michael Hughes
Allan McDermott
Margaret MacKenzie
Ernest McBryde
Foundation
The Foundation administers an Endowment Fund to solicit funds for investment to ensure the Sinfonia's long-term financial stability and growth.
Friends of the Sinfonia
In 1998, an active volunteer group, Friends of the Sinfonia was established, and it undertakes a number of activities complementing the Sinfonia's performances.
Richard Higham — Chair