COSTA PILAVACHI has joined the Board of Directors of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, following a career which has included a stint as Senior Vice-President of Universal Music.
Formerly a trustee of the Serpentine Gallery, Royal Opera House and Sadler’s Wells, MARCO COMPAGNONI has been appointed Chair of Contemporary Art Society.
Currently Director of the Séamus Ennis Arts Centre, SEAN PAUL O’HARE has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Beacon Arts Centre. He will take up post in January.
IMOGEN KINCHIN has been appointed Executive Director of New Adventures and will lead the company alongside Artistic Director MATTHEW BOURNE and Group Managing Director ROBERT NOBLE.
After 17 years in post, DAVID FLEMING has announced he will retire as Director of National Museums Liverpool from March 2018, coinciding with the end of his second term as President of the UK Museums Association.
KWAME KWEI-ARMAH, incoming Artistic Director of the Young Vic Theatre, and TAMARA ROJO, Artistic Director and Lead Principal dancer of English National Ballet, have been appointed to the board of the Creative Indu
Theatre Royal Plymouth has appointed MANDY PRECIOUS to the newly created role of Engagement and Learning Director. She has been with the organisation for three years as Head of Creative Learning.
CLARE MATTERSON has been appointed Director of Engagement at the Natural History Museum and will take up work in February 2018. She is currently interim CEO of the Eat Foundation.
Formerly Commercial Director for the Really Useful Theatres Group, and International Sales Director at AKA Promotions, RICHARD HOWLE has been appointed Director of Ticketing at the Ticket Factory.
Following a spell as Director of Development at City of London Sinfonia, LUCY HOWE has been appointed as Director of Development at the Lyric Hammersmith – the venue at which she was formerly Development Manager.
Ahead of SICK! Festival’s entrance into Arts Council England’s national portfolio, it has appointed RALPH KENNEDY – previously Operations Director at Clore Social Leadership – as Executive Director.
The Arts Marketing Association has appointed JANE CORDELL, former diplomat and classical musician, and RISHI COUPLAND, Head of Data Intelligence at the National Theatre, to its board.
Currently Executive Producer at Hull 2017, KATY FULLER will become Creative Director of Culture Company - the organisation set up to continue Hull 2017’s work – in early January.
