Meet the Team

Our Team

The Ipswich Show Society is managed by a small yet dedicated, dynamic team of event professionals who work together to stage events and mange the facilities of the Ipswich Showgrounds. The team is also supported by an invaluable group of volunteers, Executive and General members of the Society who contribute their time and expertise to delivering the Annual Show  including event support and maintenance.

SHOW OFFICE TEAM

• CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER / SECRETARY 
  • Jacqui Thomas
• EVENTS MANAGER
  • Joanne Hadnutt
• MARKET MANAGER
  • Kelly Jacobs
• EVENT ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
  • Makayla Battese

FACILITY MAINTENANCE TEAM

• FACILITY OFFICER
  • Matthew Battese
• MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT
  •  Gary Bambling
• CLEANING OFFICER 
  • Cat Offord

Event Support Staff – casuals who assist with our events and promotions from time to time.

EXECUTIVE MEMBERS

• Patron – Denise Hanly OAM
• President – Darren Zanow
• Senior Vice President – Paul Casos
• Junior Vice President  & Treasurer – Jillian Pattinson
• Treasurer – Dr Chris Raymont
• Member – Keith Lewis
• Member – Laurie Mundt
• Member – Russell Haag
• Member – Christopher Trace
• Member – Kate Kunzelmann
• Member – Tony Tracey

To contact our office, please call 07 3281 1577 or email info@ipswichshow.com.au