Kate Dickson started her career in the live theatre and events industry in the early 90's working as Lighting crew on the first Womadelaide in 1992.

She then took on a role as Lighting Board Operator at the Townsville Civic Theatre before moving her career to London and working as an Audio-Visual Technician for corporate events across the UK.

On returning to Australia, she worked at Sydney Opera House in the Mechanist and Lighting Departments before moving into Corporate Event Management & Sales with Staging Connections and Gearhouse Events.

Joining NEP Australia in 2022, Kate has combined her live events, sales, leadership & Talent Management experience to deliver a structured and seamless recruitment, onboarding and learning experience for NEP staff across Australia, New Zealand and Japan.

Kate was Chairperson for the Flight Centre Foundation, NSW from 2012 to 2016 establishing a long term relationship with FOX Studios for their annual Red Kite bag pack.