Geissendorfer to take over from Manson

Formerly Producer at Almeida Theatre, and Relationship Manager for Theatre at Arts Council England, LILLI GEISSENDORFER will become Director of the Jerwood Charitable Foundation from January 2018. She replaces SHONAGH MANSON, who will take on the new role of Assistant Director for Culture and Creative Industries at the Greater London Authority.

In addition, filmmaker VANESSA ENGLE and Editor of ‘The Lawyer’ magazine CATRIN GRIFFITHS have joined the Foundation’s board.