Vanessa Stuart

Vanessa Stuart currently serves as the Director of Partnerships at The Australian Ballet since November 2023. Prior to this role, Vanessa held positions such as Head of New Business and Marketing at UM Australia from March 2022 to November 2023 and Client Service Director at WPP AUNZ Experiences from February 2018 to March 2022. Vanessa also has extensive experience as a Client Service Director at Maverick and as a Group Director at whiteGREY. Earlier career milestones include serving as Managing Partner at ShotBox Films, Script Assessor at Transmission Films, and Managing Director at C4 Communication Pty Ltd. Vanessa began a significant career in the film industry as Director and Producer at Screen Australia and created a documentary sold to SBS Independent. Vanessa holds a Juris Doctor in Law from UNSW and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Murdoch University.