Olivia Bliss is an experienced leader in participatory arts with a strong record of growing creative organisations. As the founder and former director of visual arts charity Carousel, she brings expertise in programme development, artistic support and audience engagement. She joins Greentop following a senior role in the health‑sector charity world, strengthening her commitment to embedding inclusion and wellbeing in the arts. With a background in the performing arts and trustee experience at community music non‑profit Hybrid3, Olivia brings strategic clarity, creativity and a deep belief in the power of culture to support people and communities.
Profile Category: Team
Amy Greenacre
Amy is a marketing and communications specialist with extensive experience across the charity, social enterprise and sustainability sectors. At Greentop, Amy leads marketing and audience engagement, helping expand our reach and champion the impact of circus. She brings strategic insight, creative vision and a passion for the arts and education.
Sorcha Donaldson
With a background in Theatre and Education, Sorcha is dedicated to making the Arts accessible and brings a wealth of experience to Greentop Circus as our Programme Manager. Passionate about the communities and audiences that we work with, she enjoys creating opportunities for both performers and participants to share their skills and passion for Circus. Contact her for all things Hire Us.
Jamie-Lee McNaughton
Jamie-Lee began her aerial escapades back in 2007, alongside her degree in Community Arts. She was the Operations Manager at Aerial Edge, in Scotland, where she worked as an instructor for over 8 years, teaching students of all ages and abilities.
Hannah Lamare
Hannah attended one of our aerial weekend workshops years ago and was inspired by all that circus offered. Joining Greentop in 2016, her role now encompasses the bookkeeping side of the charity as well as the administration.
Natalie Allistone
Natalie cut her teeth in circus over fifteen years ago with some of the founding members of Greentop, whilst studying for an MA Fine Art in Sheffield. Since then she has worked with a variety of artists, dancers & performers across disciplines in the UK.
Trudi Patient
Trudi leads all activity with young people. She draws on 20 years' experience of working with people from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. She has trained with Circus Space & Cirque du Soleil's Social Circus Instructors Training Course, has PTTLS level 4 and specialises in teaching manipulation skills.
Teo Greenstreet
Teo was co-founder and CEO of Circus Space (now the National Centre for Circus Arts) and after 10 years of organisation development consulting is a returner to Sheffield where he set up his first Circus company, The Leadmill Circus.







