Board

The Directors of the Screen Queensland Board are:

Cherrie Bottger (Acting Chair) - Cherrie Bottger is the Head of Children's Television at Network 10 and has had more than 30 years experience in the broadcast industry. Cherrie is a Board member of Screen Australia and also a member of the Advisory Board of Griffith University Film and Television School.

Michael Burton - Michael Burton is the Managing Director of Cutting Edge and has extensive experience in film production, broadcast television and creating innovative technology for post-production.

Chris Nyst - Chris Nyst is founding principal of Nyst Lawyers and is recognised as one of Queensland's leading litigators and a specialist in criminal law and international extradition law. He is an adjunct professor of law with Griffith University, a best-selling author of legal thrillers and a critically-acclaimed screenwriter and film producer.

Cathy Overett - Cathy Overett is Managing Director of New Holland Pictures, an international film and television production company.

Leigh Tabrett - Leigh Tabrett is Deputy Director-General, Arts Queensland and is responsible for arts and cultural funding, capital programs, cultural policy and relationships with arts statutory bodies and companies. Prior to this role, Ms Tabrett was Assistant Director-General in Education with responsibility for international, non-state and higher education. Ms Tabrett has served on numerous national arts and higher education advisory bodies and boards.