Jess Scully 

Jess Scully is a festival director, media producer and curator who uses creativity and the arts to engage communities with each other, and with the public realm. She is the curator of Vivid Ideas, one of the curators of TEDxSydney, public art curator for Green Square Library and Plaza and instigator of Kids Hack Day Sydney. In the past, Jess served as policy advisor to the NSW Minister of the Arts, directed the Qantas Spirit of Youth Awards (SOYA), and edited magazines including Empty, Yen and SummerWinter.