Chief Executive of Sinfonia Cymru for the past 11 years, SOPHIE LEWIS will become Managing Director of the National Children’s Orchestras of Great Britain.
DAVID BRYAN, who has chaired Voluntary Arts’ BAME Advisory Panel for 12 months, and is currently a member of Arts Council England’s National Council, has become Voluntary Arts’ new Chair.
Following four and a half years as Director of Ideas Test, STEPH FULLER is moving on to become Director at Ditchling Museum of Art and Craft. She will take up her new role in January 2018.
There have been several new additions to the board of the London-based company Boundless Theatre: DAVID BEARDMORE, Open Data Institute Commercial Director; MICHELLE MATHERSON, ITV Talent Executive; CHARLOT
Executive Director of London’s Bush Theatre since 2014, and previously Marketing Director at The Lowry, JON GILCHRIST will join HOME in Manchester from January 2018 as the organisation’s new Executive Director.
ANGELA DOANE will take responsibility for developing the collections of the BFI National Archive and BFI Reuben Library in her new role as Head of Collections and Information.
LAUREN CLANCY, formerly Head of Marketing at London’s Bush Theatre, has been promoted to the role of Executive Director. She replaces JON GILCHRIST, who has joined HOME in Manchester as Executive Director.
The largest arts venue in the Scottish Highlands, Eden Court, has appointed JAMES MACKENZIE-BLACKMAN, currently Executive Director at New Adventures, as its new Chief Executive.
TAREK ISKANDER, a founder and Associate Artistic Director of the Yard Theatre and former Resident Director at the National Theatre Studio, has been appointed interim Director of Theatre at Arts Council England for nine months.
Co-founder and Co-director of Salford-based contemporary art gallery The International 3, PAULETTE TERRY BRIEN, has been named as The Grundy Art Gallery’s new Curator. She will begin in mid-November.