The P.A. People are pleased to welcome Kate Kelly in the role of Business Development Manager, based in Melbourne.
Kate brings more than fifteen years of experience across theatre consulting, live performance and venue technology. An AVIXA CTS Certified professional, Kate joins us following over a decade with Marshall Day Entertech and Studio Entertech.
Kate said she is excited to join The P.A. People commenting “The depth of knowledge within the company is remarkable, and I’m really looking forward to learning from and collaborating with the team. When a company has been successful for more than 50 years, you know they’re doing something right.”
Throughout her career, Kate has led the design of theatre and AV systems for projects ranging from major educational performing arts centres to community venues and heritage theatre redevelopments. She continues to work as a theatre lighting designer, programmer and technician — staying closely connected to the evolving technical needs of live performance.
Kate is a passionate advocate for the theatre industry, promoting pathways for young people entering technical production careers and has served on the AVIXA Women’s Council (Oceania) for over five years.
The P.A. People Venue Engineering Manager Peter Grisard said “I am delighted to welcome Kate to the team. She brings strong industry knowledge and expertise, and we look forward to working with her.”
About The P.A. People:
The P.A. People is an independent, Australian-owned specialist integrator and contractor in venue engineering, sound reinforcement, audio visual systems and performance lighting, and production communications. Over its more than 50-year history the company has developed a reputation as a leader in these fields, understanding the rigours of working in a design construct environment and working with other trades and services to ensure delivery of a fully integrated package.
For media inquiries or further information, please contact:
Jodie Steele
Ph: 0427 193 920
jodie.steele@papeople.com.au
www.papeople.com.au