Derby Theatre has appointed NATALIE IBU as its new Creative Producer. She was recently Programme Manager at the Roundhouse.
15th May 2014
Cultural sponsorship and communications agency Showcase has appointed SUSANNAH SIMONS as Director of Strategy. Simons has held positions with Channel 4, Classic FM and BBC Radio Music.
KAREN CAIRNEY and GORDON JACK have joined the Board of Directors for Festival and King’s theatres in Edinburgh. Cairney is currently Director of International, Development & External Affairs at Edinburgh Napier University and Jack was a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers until retirement.
8th May 2014
Executive Director of a-n The Artists Information Company SUSAN JONES is stepping down after 15 years in post. She will be succeeded by JEANIE SCOTT who is currently Head of Research & Development at Arts & Business Scotland.
COLIN MCKENZIE is the new Director of the House of Illustration. He has previously held roles at the Barbican Centre, the National Gallery and the Charleston Trust. Project Director FLORA CRAIG is leaving the organisations after 7 years in post.
Writer, actor and comedian STEPHEN FRY has succeeded the late ERIC HOBSBAWM as the President of Hay Festival.
The new Deputy Director of Hepworth Wakefield is JANE MARRIOTT. She steps down as Director of Development of the Royal Academy Trust at the Royal Academy of Arts.
MARK TAYLOR is to step down as Director of the Museums Association after nearly 30 years with the organisation. A successor has not yet been appointed.
Chief Executive of National Lottery operator Camelot, DIANNE THOMPSON will retire in October. The company will then undergo a restructure.
Artist and founder of Mahogany Carnival Design, CLARY SALANDY is the new Associate Artistic Director of the UK Centre for Carnival Arts.