The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) has appointed a General Manager, Diana Burnett, who will work across the CBAA to manage and mentor staff and provide leadership that assists in the support of community broadcasters nationwide.

Burnett comes to the CBAA with extensive experience in Australia’s art and creative industries, most recently as the Studio Manager for the creative digital studio Animal Logic as well as experience supporting the arts sector nationally with Screen Australia and the Australian Directors’ Guild.

CBAA CEO Jon Bisset said of the new appointment:

“We look forward to seeing Diana thrive within her role as General Manager, her leadership will ensure that we can continue to put our members at the centre of everything we do.”

Burnett said:

“I’ve got an amazing team who have so much more to give to the sector and with Jon’s incredible vision for the future, I look forward to helping my team achieve their goals, be proactive, and build collaborations in order to better support our members.”