Following the retirement of Dr Marion North, Anthony Bowne (pictured) has been appointed as Director of Laban. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, he was previously Deputy Chief Executive at Laban.
Sue Isherwood, Chair of NALGAO is to become the organisation?s first salaried lead officer. She will be seconded two days a week from her post at Somerset County Council.
The Erin Arts Centre on the Isle of Man has appointed Richard Patterson to the newly created role of Manager. He will be replacing Martin Norbury who was Administrator at the Centre for eleven years.
Dot Peryer, formerly General Manager of Natural Theatre Company, is now Theatre Development Officer for Dance Theatre Agency, Cornwall. She is succeeded by Helen Chamberlain, General Manager of the Draiocht Arts Centre who was formerly Administrative Director of the London Bubble Theatre.
Lucy Wurstlin, Creative Industries Development Manager at Culture South West, has left to undertake cultural project work in Yorkshire. Dr Karen Yair, who previously worked at Dorset Community Action and Dorset County Council, will take over her role in October.
Nicola Osmond-Evans has been appointed to the newly created post of PR Manager at the County Hall Gallery on London?s South Bank.
Ian Lush is leaving his post as Managing Director of the London Mozart Players to become the new Chief Executive of the Architectural Heritage Fund.
Birmingham Arts IT, part of Birmingham Arts Marketing, has appointed Chris Gardner to be its first Chief Executive.
Sheffield Showroom & Workstation has appointed Gail Cooke as Marketing Manager. She was previously employed with Leicester City Council.
After four years as a director of London dance management agency independence, Colin Marsh is now working as a freelance producer and consultant.
Julia Bird has become the Co-ordinator of Book Now! Literature Festival.
The East of England Museums, Libraries and Archives Council has appointed Terry Turner as its new Chief Executive. He was previously Director of Cultural Services for Norfolk County Council.
Steve Tiplady has been appointed as Artistic Director of The Little Angel Theatre.
After three years at Chichester Festival Theatre, Richard Huntrods, Head of Sales and Marketing is leaving to become an Account Manager at AKA.
Ann Rees has been appointed as Business Development Manager at Diversions Dance Wales. Emma Kirsopp (pictured) is Diversions? new Administration Assistant.
Jack Jones is standing down as Chair of Trustees at the People?s History Museum in Manchester. He will be replaced by John Monks, General Secretary of the European Trades Union Congress.
Lorien Gichuke has been appointed at South Hill Park Arts Centre to develop audiences for culturally diverse work. She will also be co-ordinating audience initiatives for the Consortium of the Eclipse Initiative.