Our People

Jack Frost

• Director & General Manager
• Venue planning consultant
• Venue Manager

With a background in contemporary music management, Jack Frost has been involved with venue operations and event management since 1977 and joined Pegasus in 1987. As General Manager of The Pegasus Group, Jack's specialties lie in Venue Management and Planning, specifically the operational and infrastructure requirements of venues. He maintains an active role in the technical, IT and logistical systems as well as quality assurance in Pegasus-managed venues.

Jack, who led the fit-out logistics for City Recital Hall Angel Place during its construction, has managed the operational designs, refurbishments and technical planning of a number of venues across Australia. He was also Pegasus' lead consultant in our projects with Tamworth Regional Council and Coffs Harbour City Council and was the Venue Manager at The Hills Centre for the Performing Arts.

Gary Fifer (B.Bus, FPNA, FTIA)

• Finance Director
• Accountant
• Business & Financial Planning Specialist

In Gary's role as Finance Director of Pegasus he provides expert advice on all financial aspects of the operations of venues as well as the legal and contractual relationships and has formulated and maintained budgets for all Pegasus-managed venues as well as several other regional venues across Australia.

Gary also has been in his own tax practice for over 30 years and specialises in operational, financial and management systems for the performing arts. Gary has also spent several years touring with arts and entertainment organisations, managing budgets, negotiating with venues and organising financial resources. Over the years Mr Fifer has gained an extensive knowledge of venue and theatre management structures together with the preparation and implementation of business plans, strategic plans and operational plans.

Mr Fifer was on the consulting committee for the National Institute of Accountants with the Australian Tax Office and his firm was instrumental in obtaining the first GST Ruling for the Performing Arts. industry. His knowledge of the venue, arts and event management sectors in Australia includes compliance guidelines and relevant statutes and regulations.

Anne-Marie Heath

Anne-Marie Heath is the General Manager of City Recital Hall Angel Place. Prior to this appointment, she was General Manager at Merrigong Theatre Company and the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre in Wollongong - a major regional performing arts centre that both presents and produces theatre. Anne-Marie was also the General Manager at the Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre for 5 years and has worked both as a freelance arts administrator and as the Business Operations Manager at Chapel off Chapel.

Anne-Marie has over 15 years' experience in arts administration, working in venue management, festivals and with a diverse range of companies. Anne-Marie has served on a range of arts organisation boards and committees and is the NSW representative on the boards of the Australian Performing Arts Centres' Association (APACA) and the Performing Arts Touring Alliance (PATA).

Susan Rix

Susan Rix is a long-standing member of the Pegasus board and holds a Degree in Art Education and is a dance educator with some 15 years experience. She has taught Fine Arts in both the public and private education systems and is currently also a consultant for the Department of Educations' Arts Unit.

 

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