Colin Philpott (pictured), currently Head of BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, will shortly take up the position of Head of the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television in Bradford. He will take over from Amanda Nevill who last year became Director of the British Film Institute.
Kathryn Swain, formerly Senior Support Specialist with Tickets.com, has been appointed to the new role of Customer Account Manager.
Stacey Arnold has joined Nottingham Playhouse as Communications Officer. She was previously Press Officer at West Yorkshire Playhouse.
Rob Macpherson has been promoted to Director of Marketing and Development at Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
The Independent Theatre Council has appointed Roger Lang as Young People’s Theatre Co-ordinator.
James Gambrill has been appointed Corporate Sponsorship Manager at Sadler’s Wells Theatre.
Myra Brown (pictured), formerly Exhibitions Officer at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, has been promoted to Senior Exhibitions Officer for Art Galleries and the Conservation Centre at National Museums Liverpool.
Alex Drury, Arts Development Officer at Harlow Council, is leaving to join Menagerie Theatre Company as Company Manager.
Newport Theatre and Arts Centre has appointed Michelle Perez as Marketing Manager. She was previously Deputy Marketing and Sales Manager at the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff.
Richard Taylor has been appointed Music Creator in Residence at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in a collaboration with the Performing Right Society Foundation.
Robert Howarth has joined the Avison Ensemble as Artistic Director.
Paul Mellor has left his position as Director of Open Eye Gallery to work as a freelance curator and artists’ agent.
Community Dance Wales has appointed Angharad James as Valleys Dance Co-ordinator.
Denise Kingsmill CBE will succeed Ian Hay Davison CBE as Chair of Sadler’s Wells Theatre. She is Deputy Chairman of the Competition Commission and Deputy Chairman of the Design Museum.
Roula Konzotis has been seconded from her position as Director of Communications for the Royal Institute of British Architects to set up its new cultural foundation. Melanie Mayfield, Head of Press, is acting Head of Communications.
After almost sixty years, founder principal Peter Coxhead has retired as Chairman and Chief Executive of Mountview Academy. Sir Alan Cox will be the new Chairman.