Neil Shestopal
Director
A solicitor by training, he has had a passion for opera since he sang arias on his way home from school across Ealing Common. His infectious enthusiasm for opera will inspire listeners the world over. 

Sabine Pusch
Director and Podcast Producer
Sabine has over 15 years' experience in broadcast media. She has worked for all the major broadcasters - BBC, Channel 4, ITV, Five and Discovery. Past projects include the multi-award-winning C4 series Operatunity and the highly regarded programme on Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle, presented by Michael Portillo, for BBC TV's Art that shook the World.

Yehuda Shapiro
Journalist and Marketing Consultant
A regular contributor to leading magazines Opera and Opera Now, he is also active as a marketing consultant, and copywriter for a range of clients in the consumer and business-to-business arenas. Highly experienced in online media - notably as a former head of marketing for FT.com - he also draws on his ten years with major names in the classical recording industry (EMI Classics, Deutsche Grammophon, Decca) and his training at a top advertising agency. He has a degree in French and German from Oxford University.

Nat Solomon
Chairman
A former chairman of Gala Group, Crown Leisure, Lyric Hotels and Pleasurama, as well as Tottenham Hotspur Plc. Nat's most recent appointment in the leisure sector was as chairman of RAL Holdings. Nat, a lifelong opera-lover, is also an adviser to the Corporate Finance Boutique, Livingstone Guarantee.