Sinfonia Governance and Management Structure

Patron

His Worship the Mayor, Mr Peter Chin

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

Carol Melville (President)	Donations Manager, The Community Trust of Otago
Stephen Christensen (Vice President)	Managing Partner, Anderson Lloyd Lawyers
Bevan Dodds (Treasurer)	General Manager, Dunedin City Holdings Ltd
Peter Chin	Mayor of Dunedin
Nigel Finney	Tutor at University of Otago's Instrumental Programme Players' representative
Professor Brendan Gray	Director of the University of Otago's Departments Marketing Performance Centre
Dean Hollebon	Music Teacher, Property Investor Players' representative
Henry Johnson	Head of the Music Department, University of Otago
Tim Black	Partner, Anderson Lloyd Caldwell (Co-opted member)
Marshall Seifert	Former Art Galley Executive Director (Co-opted member)

Life Members

Joan Gardiner
Michael Hughes
Allan McDermott
Margaret MacKenzie
Ernest McBride

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.

Owen Lawn — Convenor