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Audiences at New Zealand International Arts Festival 2006.

Photo Robert Catto

Meet the Team

The AMD team consists of: Manager Kirsten Dennis, Advisers Sarah Wilson, Helen Bartle and Undine Marshfield and Team Co-ordinator Erin Cowie. All AMD staff are Wellington based apart from Helen who is in the Auckland office.

Kirsten Dennis is Acting Manager of the team. Her background is arts marketing and sponsorship. Prior to joining Creative New Zealand she was Marketing and Development Manager for the Royal New Zealand Ballet. kirstend@creativenz.govt.nz / tel: 04 498 0723

Sarah Wilson has been an Adviser for the team for a year. Her work focuses on international audience and market development for the performing arts and literature. Her background is in arts marketing and communications. She has worked in the arts and across a variety of creative industries both in New Zealand and the UK for the past 11 years. sarahw@creativenz.govt.nz / tel: 04 499 9585

Helen Bartle has been an Adviser for the team for a year. Her work is focused on national audience and market development and she works closely with Creative New Zealand's 36 Recurrently Funded Organisations. In this role Helen draws on 10 years of arts marketing and audience development experience in the UK and New Zealand for organisations including the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith and the Auckland Theatre Company. helenb@creativenz.govt.nz / tel: 09 377 8750

Undine Marshfield joined the team as an Adviser in September this year. Her work focuses on international audience and market development for the visual arts. Her background is in arts and film marketing and communications in London and New York where she worked for 13 years before moving to New Zealand. Prior to this current role Undine was the Senior Media Adviser at Creative New Zealand for 6 years. undinem@creativenz.govt.nz / tel: 04 498 0725

Erin Cowie is the Team Co-ordinator, responsible for assisting the team and project management. She has a creative industries background and has worked in both New Zealand and the UK. She has been in this role for two years. erinc@creativenz.govt.nz / 04 473 0194