Australian Directors’ Guild announces two new appointments

The Australian Directors’ Guild has welcomed Alaric McAusland as its new Executive Director, taking over from Diana Burnett.

The guild also appointed Ana Tiwary to the new role of Strategy and Development Executive.

Alaric was recently the Chief Operating Officer at Grace - A Storytelling Company in Los Angeles and he has served as Chairman of Ausfilm and Council Board Member of Screen Producers Australia. Ana, who is a director and producer of her own company indiVisual films also serves on the board of WIFT Australia.

In her role as Strategy and Development Executive, Ana will be responsible for deepening the engagement with the director community and broadening the guild’s membership base, with emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and regeneration.