| ISPA 2026 Singapore Congress – Catherine Jones |
 Catherine JonesCreative Strategist Catherine Jones is a creative industries leader. She is Co Director / CEO of the Australian Tapestry Workshop and a Facilitator of Creative Climate. Between 2018-2024 she was the Director of the APAM Office delivering the contract for Australian Performing Arts Market on behalf of the Victorian State Government. Prior to taking up the role at APAM Catherine was the General Manager of Arts House, Melbourne’s centre for contemporary and experimental performance. Catherine has held Executive positions in some of Melbourne’s leading contemporary performance companies including Chunky Move, Malthouse Theatre and Arena Theatre Company. She has worked extensively in producing companies and festival contexts, nationally and internationally, with roles at Queensland Theatre Company, Traverse Theatre, Melbourne Festival, Out of the Box Festival and the Queensland Biennial Festival of Music. Catherine is the Deputy Chair of the Sunshine Coast Council’s Arts Advisory Board and a Board member of Aphids. She consults on international engagement and market development. Catherine is a member of the 2024-25 Creative Leadership cohort and was previously a recipient of the inaugural ISPA - Australia Council Fellowship, an Asialink Arts Management Resident (Delhi), a former member of the Artistic Directorate of HotHouse Theatre and a Small Giants Alumni.
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