Aberdeen City of Culture 2017 bid team

The team that will lead Aberdeen’s City of Culture 2017 bid include Bid Manager RITA STEPHEN, who has previously been Development Manager for Aberdeen City and Shire Economic Future. EKTOR TSATSOULIS will be the Bid Co-ordinator. He has recently been Executive Manager for the bid by Pafos in Cyprus to be the European Capital of Culture in 2017. RICHARD STEWART, former fundraiser for Great Ormond Street Hospital, Youth Sport Trust and I CAN, will be the bid’s Funding and International Officer; and ANDREW LEARMONTH, who has previously run the press office for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, will be Marketing and Communications Officer.