Poole Arts Trust, the charity that runs Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, has appointed Chief Executive of Diverse Abilities MARK POWELL as its new Chair.
Edinburgh International Festival has appointed three new trustees to its board: management and legal consultant SPIRO PHANOS; Commissioning Editor, Entertainment at ITV LARA AKEJU; and corporate communications spe
SHIRLEY NOVAK has been appointed the new CEO for Charnwood Arts. This follows the passing of founder KEVIN RYAN after a short illness earlier this year.
After 13 years as Chief Executive of the Arts Council of Wales (ACW), NICK CAPALDI has announced that he will be stepping down from his role at the end of summer 2021.
JONTY CLAYPOLE is leaving the BBC next spring after seven years as its Director of Arts. Previously a programme-maker with the BBC’s arts department, he has been with the organisation for over 17 years.
Bristol-based arts development centre Spike Island has appointed five new trustees to its board: Founder and Director of Strike Communications, CATHERINE FRANKPITT; artist and current Spike Island studio holder, LINDA BROT
Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Stellar Quines Theatre Company JEMIMA LEVICK is stepping down from her role to join A Play, a Pie and a Pint as its new Artist Director next spring.
Independent regulatory compliance and governance specialist CAROLINE MAURICE and Executive Director of Music in the Round, Sheffield JO TOWLER are joining the board of Orchestras Live as new trustees.
MATTHEW DWYER joins the Basingstoke-based Proteus Theatre Company as General Manager where he will be responsible for managing the Creation Space - a community arts centre run by Proteus.