Manchester Camerata has appointed three new board members: Chief Executive of the Commission for the New Economy MIKE EMMERICH; Partner, Transaction Advisory Services at EY (formerly Ernst and Young), RICHARD HARDING; and ANDY SPINOZA, Managing Director of PR agency SKV Communications.
30th October 2014
The Interim CEO of Poet in the City, ISOBEL COLCHESTER, will remain on permanently in the role. She has been associated with the organisation for more than five years.
23rd October 2014
Arts Council England’s Executive Director, London and the South East, MOIRA SINCLAIR is stepping down to take up the post of Director at the Paul Hamlyn Foundation.
Executive Director of Watford Palace Theatre, MATHEW RUSSELL is leaving to take up the role of Executive Producer at the Southbank Centre. Ahead of his departure, JAMIE ARDEN has been appointed as Executive Producer and DAN BAXTER as Communications Director. Arden steps down as General Manager of Arcola Theatre and Baxter leaves Nottingham Playhouse where he has been Marketing Manager.
The Museums Association (MA) has appointed SHARON HEAL as its new Director. Currently Head of Publications and Events at the MA, she will be the Association’s first female Director.
The new Chief Executive of Stagetext is NIGEL MCCUNE, following the departure of TABITHA ALLUM after ten years as CEO. McCune joins Stagetext from the Centre for Creative Collaboration at the University of London.
Interim Director of the Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art SARAH FISHER will pass the baton to Director ZOE DUNBAR at the end of the year. Dunbar leaves Imperial War Museum North where she is currently Head of Exhibitions.
Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, has appointed LIZ HUGHES as Capital Project Coordinator. Over the next three years she will work alongside the Director and Head of Operations to deliver a redevelopment project that will see the galleries remodelled and a new education wing, welcome area, café and expanded retail space created.
Potter, writer and Senior Tutor at the Royal College of Art ALISON BRITTON OBE is the new Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Crafts Study Centre.
PRS for Music Foundation has appointed ROYCE BELL as the new Chair of its Board of Trustees. Bell is CEO of Accenture Information Management Services and has experience of working in non-executive roles in arts organisations including Punchdrunk Theatre and Youth Music Theatre UK.