New Chief Executive at Rosetta Arts

Jan De Schynkel, Rosetta Arts Chief Executive. He is a bald, white man wearing a shirt, photographed against a pink background.
08 Aug 2023

JAN DE SCHYNKEL has joined Rosetta Arts as Chief Executive Officer. 

Dawson to lead National Youth Arts Wales

Evan Dawson, incoming Chief Executive, National Youth Arts Wales. He is photographed in front of an orchestra practising.
08 Aug 2023

EVAN DAWSON is set to become Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales (NYAW), a charity for young performers and creatives.

Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Creative Director steps down

Photograph of Suba Das, Creative Director of Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse, seated within an auditorium, surrounded by audience seats.
07 Aug 2023

Creative Director of Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse SUBA DAS has stepped down with immediate effect after just over a year in post. 

Gompertz to leave Barbican for Soane's Museum

Will Gompertz photographed in a gallery of paintings.
07 Aug 2023

Artistic Director of the Barbican WILL GOMPERTZ has been appointed Director of Sir John Soane’s Museum and will take up the post in January 2024.

New Artistic Director at Yama Dance Company

Black and white headshot of Eleanor Duval, incoming Artistic Director, Yama Dance Company. She looks to the side.
07 Aug 2023

ELEANOR DUVAL will become Artistic Director of Yama Dance Company in September.

Based in Bath, the community dance company provides dance lessons, training and performance opportunities to over 60s.

Four trustees join Music at Oxford

Images of Claire Booth and Des Oliver edited together.
04 Aug 2023

Music at Oxford is welcoming four new trustees to the Board.

Lee to join Fierce festival’s leadership team

01 Aug 2023

CLAYTON LEE will become Director (Artistic) of Birmingham-based festival Fierce in October.

Fischer to leave British Museum

Hartwig Fischer, Director of British Museum.
31 Jul 2023

British Museum Director HARTWIG FISCHER will step down in 2024 following eight years at the helm.  

BFI board appoints Northern Ireland Governor

Declan Keeney, Northern Ireland Governor, British Film Institute.
31 Jul 2023

DECLAN KEENEY is the new Northern Ireland Governor on the British Film Institute's (BFI) Board of Governors. 

New Executive Director for HOME

Karen O'Neill, incoming Executive Director and CEO, HOME. Captured in front of an artificial starry backdrop, featuring the word 'north.'
27 Jul 2023

KAREN O’NEILL is to join Manchester's HOME as Executive Director and Deputy CEO in November this year.

Hall heads to Chicago as Artistic Director

Edward Hall, incoming Artistic Director, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
27 Jul 2023

EDWARD HALL has been appointed Artistic Director of Chicago Shakespeare Theater. He will take up the post in mid-October. 

Alake to lead Africa Centre

Olu Alake, Chief Executive Officer, The Africa Centre. He is a Black, bald man wearing a suit, photographing himself.
26 Jul 2023

OLU ALAKE is the new Chief Executive of The Africa Centre, a charity dedicated to promoting African culture and heritage.

New Chief Executive at Perth Theatre

Christopher Glasgow, incoming Chief Executive, Perth Theatre and Concert Hall. He is a man with brown hair and eyes, wearing a blue blazer and white shirt. He smiles at the camera.
25 Jul 2023

Perth Theatre and Concert Hall has named CHRISTOPHER GLASGOW Chief Executive following the departure of NICK WILLIAMS.

Roundhouse names new Venue Director

Rowan Kitching, incoming Venue Director, Roundhouse London.
25 Jul 2023

Camden's Roundhouse has appointed ROWAN KITCHING as its Venue Director.

Tron Theatre Artistic Director to step down

Andy Arnold, Artistic Director of Tron Theatre, sitting on a bench inside the theatre with fairy lights against a wall/window behind him. He is a bald man wearing a black jumper and is positioned to the right in the photograph.
25 Jul 2023

Tron Theatre’s Artistic Director ANDY ARNOLD is stepping down after 16 years at the helm. 

Farthing joins New Theatre Royal Portsmouth 

Anna Farthing, incoming CEO, New Theatre Royal Portsmouth. She has short blonde hair and wears pink lipstick, a black blazer and black top/dress. She is photographed sat down and smiling.
25 Jul 2023

ANNA FARTHING will become Chief Executive Officer at Portsmouth’s New Theatre Royal in September. 

The Albany appoints Matherson as Chair

Michelle Matherson, Chair of the Albany, Deptford. Matherson is stood outside in front of a a lawn; the background is blurred. Matherson has long, curly brown hair and wears a white shirt, large necklace and earrings, and sunglasses on her head. She is smiling at the camera.
24 Jul 2023

MICHELLE MATHERSON is the new Chair of the Board of Trustees at South East London arts centre The Albany.

Five new trustees join LIFT

Headshots of the new trustees at LIFT edited together. Left-Right: Geoliane Arab, Georgie Black, Jessica Parker, Charlotte Swain, Robin Saphra.
20 Jul 2023

LIFT, London International Festival of Theatre, is welcoming five new trustees.

Arts Marketing Association announces Chair

Black and white headshot of Jane Cordell. She has curly, shoulder-length hair, and wears a white shirt and black blazer. Smiling, she looks to the right away from the camera.
20 Jul 2023

JANE CORDELL has been appointed Chair of Arts Marketing Association (AMA). 

New Chief Executive at Help Musicians

Sarah Woods, Chief Executive, Help Musicians. She has short brown hair and wears black glasses; photographed in front of a brick wall, she smiles into the camera.
18 Jul 2023

SARAH WOODS is the new Chief Executive of music charity Help Musicians.

She is taking up the role with immediate effect, having been Interim Chief Executive since May.

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