Management Faculty

Khat Kerr (Discipline Lead)

Khat brings three decades of professional experience in the Major Events and Creative Industries sectors to Collarts. Starting her career in the Australian music industry (as a lighting operator and pushing road cases!), Khat soon became the industry go – to as an exceptional Events Manager and Director and formidable force of nature for renowned national and international events, performances and festivals, with some of the biggest global VIPs, artists, musicians, creatives and performers.

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Penny Weber (Course Lead - Entertainment Management)

Penny Weber is a seasoned music business entrepreneur with a diverse career spanning artist management, music licensing, recruitment, and film. She has successfully managed a wide array of artists and projects.

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Jarrad Thessman (Course Lead - Event Management)

Jarrad Thessman (JT) is an event operations leader and advocate for people-first systems. As Managing Director, he leads crews, and Raft Projects—delivering site operations, workforce coordination, and logistical planning for large-scale events.

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Chrissie Vincent (Senior Lecturer)

Chrissie is an educator and music industry stalwart, starting her career in the music business in 1981, Chrissie has over four decades in the industry working with some of the biggest names in music and has been instrumental in the careers of several household names. Chrissie has worked in various capacities including publicity, artist management and music television @ MTV in Australia and the US and in 1999 established Chrissie Vincent Publicity & Management, working on many successful publicity campaigns.

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Entertainment Management


Event Management