Staff
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
Dale Walker| IT Support Consultant
Dale makes sure we keep going!
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.
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
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.
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.
Kate MacCormick| Event Coordinator
Kate coordinates all of BASCA's awards and SongFest under the guidance of the Head of Events.
Katie Eckett| Legal and Business Assistant
Katie is a music business graduate from the University of Hertfordshire and is now studying to become a solicitor. She is our four day per week Legal and Business Assistant.
Michelle Murchan| Bookkeeper
Michelle is our bookkeeper keeping all invoices issued and received in line.
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.