Our Team

A small team of full and part-time paid staff work alongside a pool of over 230 volunteers to deliver Number 8’s extensive programme of events, films, creative courses and exhibitions.

See below for contact details for specific staff members and for details of department managers.

Programme Manager
Emma Bangham

Contact Emma about programming, hiring the venue for events or conferences, education, sponsorship and marketing.
01386 561 906
programming@number8.org

Operations Manager
Allan Brodie

Contact Allan with any enquiries relating to technical and operational matters, buildings and maintenance and film transportation.
01386 555028
operations@number8.org

Marketing & Programme Assistant
Megan Brand
Contact Megan regarding marketing and if you have any requests for raffle prizes/donations.
01386 561906
marketingassistant@number8.org

Operations Assistant
Zoë Wood

Office Administrator
Carol Wagstaff

Contact Carol with enquiries related to finance, administration, invoicing and contracts.
01386 555028
admin@number8.org

Volunteer Coordinator
Ann Marcangelo
Contact Ann on 01386 555028 if you would like to discuss the possibility of volunteering opportunities at Number 8. Further details about the opportunities available can be found here. To apply to volunteer please complete a Volunteer Form and return it to Paul – volunteering@number8.org

Education Liaison Officer
Ellen Honeybunn
Contact Ellen if you represent a school and would like to find out more about activities and events at Number 8.  We can offer private screenings of a film of your choice, bespoke workshops and the hire of facilities for school shows. We are keen to develop links with schools so please contact us to find out more about the ways we can work together. education@number8.org

Front of House Managers
Ruth Partridge & Heather Powell
Ruth and Heather oversee front of house stewarding, training and managing stewards for all our films and live events.

Box Office Manager
Debby Rowley
Our Box Office Manager heads up a busy team of volunteers who handle tickets sales and customer enquiries.

Executive & Trustees

Executive Team
Made up of trustees, volunteers and full-time staff the Executive Team oversees the overall management, operation and strategic direction of the organisation. In addition to Emma and Allan our Executive Team includes:

Executive Director & Bar Manager
Jane Daniels

Executive Director
Keith Goddard

Executive Director & Education Liaison Officer
Ellen Honeybunn

Volunteer Coordinator
Ann Marcangelo

Executive Director
Anne Peebles

Chair of Trustees & Executive Director
Tony Rowley

Executive Director – Finance
Christine Tooth

 

Board of Trustees

Number 8 is governed by a Board, members of which are both Trustees of the Charity and Directors of Number 8 Ltd, a Company Limited by Guarantee.  The Board is ultimately responsible for the overall management, conduct and strategic direction of Number 8.  The Board members bring together a wealth of skills and experience in management, finance, industry, education, the arts and entertainment.

Five of the board members, along with a volunteer, and the two senior managers, make up the executive management team responsible for the day to day operation of the organisation. Other board members input their expertise, take the lead on specific projects or spearhead fundraising campaigns.

Our current Trustees are:
Michael Amies
Sheila Booth
Jane Daniels – Executive Director
Keith Goddard MBE
– Executive Director
Michael Hodges
Ellen Honeybunn
Ruth Partridge
Mary Pawsey
Anne Peebles
Tony Rowley – Chair of Trustees & Executive Director

Christine Tooth – Executive Director, Finance
Kate Walton
Mark Ward