Dr Pilar Kasat
Regional Arts WA
Location: Perth/Boorloo (Whadjuk Noongar Boodja)
Dr Pilar Kasat is the CEO of Regional Arts WA and is responsible for the overall management, decision-making and direction of the organisation.
Pilar is well-regarded for her work across the arts sector in Western Australia. She was the Managing Director of Community Arts Network (2004 – 2015) before researching the role of the arts in driving social change, leading to her being a regular voice in national and international forums. Most recently, she was Interim Executive Producer at the Last Great Hunt.
She brings a wealth of knowledge earned from non-executive roles such as chairwoman of Art on the Move, and previously the inaugural chairwoman of Women of Colour Australia, deputy chair of Diversity Arts Australia, Peer Assessor of the Australia Council and served on the board of the Chamber of Arts and Culture WA for six years
