Kathryn Laurentis, GAICD, FIEAust, is an enthusiastic engineering professional and experienced board member with a passion for fostering innovation in the arts. With over two decades of strategic expertise in project management, risk oversight, and government liaison, Kathryn is well-versed in guiding organisations through complex growth phases. Her background in high-stakes industries has honed her skills in delivering multimillion-dollar projects, regulatory compliance, and financial stewardship, all of which she brings to her role at Spare Parts Puppet Theatre.

Kathryn brings a wealth of community development experience and financial leadership, leveraging commercial acumen to ensure sustainable growth. A polished communicator and advocate for STEM education, Kathryn is committed to empowering youth through storytelling and cultural engagement. Her vision aligns closely with Spare Parts’ mission to inspire audiences across generations, and she is excited to support its ongoing success and expansion.