GOLD COAST FACULTY & STAFF
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Elle Bailey Chief Executive Officer Elle Bailey is the Chief Executive Officer of New York Film Academy Australia (“NYFA Australia”) and a founding member of the NYFA Australia Board of Directors. Additionally, Elle continues to serve as a senior executive of New York Film Academy, having overseen marketing and business development for the institution globally since 2012. Elle’s career began in Sydney, Australia where she majored in Business Management and Marketing and worked in marketing, design, sales and business administration management roles, before accepting a position with New York Film Academy in New York City. |
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Tasha Cooper Director of Enrolment & Strategic Initiatives [and] Acting Campus Manager Tasha began her journey working at New York Film Academy (NYFA) at our Los Angeles Campus in 2009, and relocated to work at NYFA Australia in 2015. During Tasha's time with the Film Academy she has worked in leadership roles across various departments, including serving a period as Director of the Gold Coast Campus and as a NYFA Australia Board Member. Prior to working in higher education, Tasha studied Performing Arts at UNSW and then went on to work in marketing at Nestlé Australia. Her passion is the art of filmmaking, and helping future storytellers on their journey to share their talent with the world. |
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Adrian Moses Academic Chair Adrian is an accomplished film, television and media producer with over two decades of experience. He has a degree in Theatre and Media from Charles Sturt University, as well as qualifications in Producing Film and Television from the Victorian College of the Arts, and Film Business and Law at AFTRS. Throughout his career Adrian has produced numerous award-winning short films, multiple features, a televised documentary, and a vast array of digital media products, as well as imparted his industry knowledge as a Trainer & Assessor of filmmaking, screenwriting and acting students at NYFA Australia. He has helmed production teams at Ninemsn and Vodafone Australia, and has remained at the forefront of technological advancements in the industry. |
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Christopher Pye Campus Safety Officer Originally from New Zealand, Chris also lived in Singapore before moving to Australia and settling in the Gold Coast. With over 20 years of experience in law enforcement, Chris is well equipped with the skills to manage matters relating to NYFA Australia’s campus safety and the wellbeing of its community members. Chris also serves as a member of the the Student Services Department, being a key contributor to effective campus-wide communications as well as assisting students in their educational journey. |
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Carley Myers Student Financial Services Manager Carley has years of expertise in student services management, policy & procedures, and RTO compliance. Having joined NYFA Australia as Campus Registrar, she previously worked with the Professional Golfers’ Association International Golf Institute on the Gold Coast. Prior to that, she coordinated various corporate and charity events such as the Australian Ladies Masters. Carley enjoys assisting students and managing the Student Financial Services Department. |