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Leadership Team

The Leadership Team are delegated authority and charged with responsibility to implement the Board’s approved strategy and direct the day-to-day management and operational activities of the Shrine.

Dean M Lee
Chief Executive Officer

Dean is the Shrine’s nominated Accountable Officer and provides governance and strategic support and advice to the Trustees and overall leadership to the organisation. Dean was appointed in July 2015. 

Sue Burgess
Director Public Programs

Sue holds overall responsibility for museum and collection management, exhibitions and digital programs and the Shrine’s education and volunteer programs. Sue was appointed in October 2019. 

Sue Curwood
Marketing Manager

Sue holds responsibility for all marketing, branding and communications strategy and tactical implementation and functional and campaign advertising. Sue was appointed in June 2020. 

Greg Gilmour
Director Corporate Services

Greg holds responsibility for financial control, regulatory compliance, administration and facility functions. Greg was appointed to this role in September 2019. 

Naias Mountfor-Davies (1 July 2022—26 August 2022) 
Andrew Sivijs
Director Visitor Experience

The Director Visitor Experience holds responsibility for the Shrine’s visitor services, ceremonial program and self-funding activities. Andrew was appointed in October 2022. 

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