Lizzie McGowan has extensive experience in the music and arts sectors, having worked at Sony Music Entertainment since January 2013, where Lizzie holds the positions of Marketing/A&R Assistant and A&R | Local Artist Project Manager for Sony Music Entertainment NZ. Prior to this, Lizzie served as a Communications Intern at the Auckland War Memorial Museum from March to December 2012 and worked as an Assistant Art Director for The Insatiable Moon film in late 2009. Earlier career experience includes a role as Reception/Administrator at Control4 New Zealand & HQ Digital Imaging from March 2006 to January 2008. Lizzie holds a Bachelor of Communications in Public Relations/Image Management from Auckland University of Technology and a Diploma in Performance Technology from Unitec.