Contact Us

Please find a full list of the BASCA staff you can email at the bottom of this page. However, before you email us, you may find the answer to your query here:
Eurovision
The Eurovision Song Contest and potential song entries are now exclusively administered by the BBC Entertainment Department in London. Please contact the BBC Switchboard direct on: 0845 519 1471.
Contacting Members
If you wish to personally contact a member, please check to see whether they have chosen to be listed in the members' directory - many members who have opted to appear in our directory also provide contact information on their page.
Postal Address
BASCA
2nd floor, British Music House
26 Berners Street
London
W1T 3LR
Vick Bain| Executive Director
Responsible for executing the business strategy as agreed by the Board of Directors; all internal operations, including finance, HR, IT, administration and also Academy Recordings.
Fran Matthews| Head of Events
Fran has overall management responsibility for the Ivor Novello Awards, the Gold Badge Awards, the British Composer Awards and SongFest.
Kate MacCormick| Event Coordinator
Kate coordinates all of BASCA's awards and SongFest under the guidance of the Head of Events.
Natalie Bleicher| BCA Judging Coordinator and CJEC Liaison Officer
Natalie co-ordinates all of the judging sessions for the 13 categories of the British Composer Awards. She also works part-time for projects undertaken by the CJEC Committee.
Graham Jackson| Head of Membership
Graham manages BASCA’s membership department, delivering member and supporter benefits. Graham is the first point of contact for current members and supporters of BASCA
Rowena Morgan| Business Development Officer
Rowena is responsible for developing BASCA’s relationship with the professional songwriting and composing community and the wider music industry. Rowena is the first point of contact for those wanting to become a member or a supporter of BASCA
Ashleigh Marchese| Membership Administrator
Ashleigh is responsible for the administration of member and supporter subscriptions. Ashleigh is the first point of contact for those wanting to renew or that have a question regarding their subscription to BASCA
Vicky Hunt| Membership Communications Officer
Vicky is responsible for all communications to BASCA members and supporters, overseeing the website, e-news and social media platforms. Vicky is the first point of contact for those seeking to promote their activities to our members and supporters
Jo Viner| Publications Editor
Jo is responsible for the publication of the tri-annual magazine The Works as well as the event programmes for the awards.
John Budding| Executive Co-ordinator
John looks after our three Executive Committees; the Songwriters, the Media and the Classical & Jazz Executives. He also looks after our CEO, Chair and Board.
Katie Eckett| Office Assistant (intern)
Katie is a music business graduate from the University of Hertfordshire and is now studying for a law degree. She is our one day per week office intern.
Michelle Murchan| Bookkeeper
Michelle is our bookkeeper keeping all invoices issued and received in line.

