Contact Us

Get in touch with the International Festival team

Any Questions?

Firstly, it's worth checking our FAQ page to see if we have already answered your query!

If not, please use the form below to get in touch with us. Our offices are open from 9.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday, and we will get back to you within those hours. For general enquiries, you can also call or leave us a voicemail at 0131 473 2099.

If you have a ticketing enquiry, please contact the Box Office on +44 (0)131 473 2000 between the hours of 12noon and 5pm Monday to Friday, or email boxoffice@eif.co.uk.

If you have a membership enquiry, please contact the membership team on 0131 473 2065 or email members@eif.co.uk.

Send performing enquiries to performing@eif.co.uk.

The Team

Chair
Keith Skeoch

Royal Patron
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

Festival Director
Nicola Benedetti
director@eif.co.uk*

*performing enquiries sent to this address will not be acknowledged. All performing enquiries should be sent to performing@eif.co.uk

Executive Office

Chief Executive
Francesca Hegyi

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive
Scott Blair
scott.blair@eif.co.uk

Head of Business Strategy and Stakeholders
Katie Paterson
katie.paterson@eif.co.uk

Personal Assistant to the Festival Director
Maebh Martin
maebh.martin@eif.co.uk

Administration and Finance

Director of Finance & Commercial
Susan McIntosh
susan.mcintosh@eif.co.uk

Head of Finance
Andrew Brownlie
andrew.brownlie@eif.co.uk

Head of HR and Organisational Development
Sam Mudie
samantha.mudie@eif.co.uk

HR & Payroll Manager
Kirsten Stewart
kirsten.stewart@eif.co.uk

Programming

Creative Director
Roy Luxford
roy.luxford@eif.co.uk

Head of Artistic Management
Jill Jones
jill.jones@eif.co.uk

Programme Manager
Emma Hay
emma.hay@eif.co.uk

Chorus Manager
Gemma Wallbanks
gemma.wallbanks@eif.co.uk

Head of Music
Andrew Moore
andrew.moore@eif.co.uk

Contracts Manager
Siobhan Clark
siobhan.clark@eif.co.uk

Artists Co-ordinator
Drew Young
drew.young@eif.co.uk

Chorus Director
Aidan Oliver
aidan.oliver@eif.co.uk

Audiences

Learning and Engagement
engage@eif.co.uk

Digital
digital@eif.co.uk

Press and Media
press@eif.co.uk

Box Office
boxoffice@eif.co.uk

Development

Development Director
Katherine Planas
katherine.planas@eif.co.uk

Head of Partnerships
Jenny Howard-Coombes
jenny.howard-coombes@eif.co.uk

Partnerships Officer
Florence Gygax
florence.gygax@eif.co.uk

Corporate Partnerships Manager
Alyson Orme
alyson.orme@eif.co.uk

Development Assistant
Sarah Broadwell
sarah.broadwell@eif.co.uk

Head of Philanthropy
Kate Garbutt
kate.garbutt@eif.co.uk

Philanthropy Manager
Katherine Shaw
katherine.shaw@eif.co.uk

Individual Giving Manager
Sebastian King
sebastian.king@eif.co.uk

Membership Officer
Holly Johnson
holly.johnson@eif.co.uk

Head of Events & Stewardship
Claire Macdonald
claire.macdonald@eif.co.uk

Production

Head of Production
Neil Mickel
neil.mickel@eif.co.uk

Board of Trustees

Sir Keith Skeoch (Chair)

Leonie Bell
Marion Davis
Spiro Phanos
Yasmin Sulaiman
Lara Akeju
Chris Condron

Ann Henderson
Roya Nasser
Caroline Roxburgh
Councillor Cammy Day
Councillor Jo Mowatt
Councillor Hal Osler