Wesley Enoch is a Quandamooka man from Minjerribah and Professor of Indigenous Practice at Creative Industries QUT with a 35 year career as a writer and director for the stage. He is the current Deputy Chair of Creative Australia, Co-Chair of Annamila First Nations Foundation and a Board Member of the Australia Japan Foundation. Wesley was the Artistic Director of Queensland Theatre Company from 2010 to 2015 and the Artistic Director at the Sydney Festival from 2017-2021. Wesley has written and directed iconic Indigenous productions The 7 Stages of Grieving, Black Medea and The Story of The Miracles at Cookie’s Table and directed productions of The Sapphires, Black Diggers, Black Cockatoo, Stolen, The Visitors, The Sunshine Club and many more. He also created sections of the Opening Ceremonies of the 2006 Melbourne and 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games