Sadler?s Wells has announced the appointment of Mark Sullivan to the newly created role of Business Development Director. He was previously Head of Commercial Development at the Science Museum, London.
ABL Cultural Consulting has appointed Dagmar Walz, currently Restoration Project Manager at English National Opera, as a Senior Consultant.
Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company has appointed Brendan Murray (pictured) as Artistic Director to replace Jeremy James, who has left to take up the post of Artistic Director at Greenwich & Lewisham Young Peoples Theatre. Brendan is a playwright, director and lecturer.
Lucy Frazer, formerly Dance Development Manager at The Point, Eastleigh has become the new Dance Director of Hampshire Dance.
The Academy of Ancient Music has appointed Candy Blackham to the new post of Head of Development. She was previously Head of Development at the Courtauld Institute of Art.
Cara Courage is the new Marketing Manager at Cockpit Arts in London. She has been working as a freelance for the past three years.
Fliss Evans has left local publishing to take up the post of Marketing and Audience Development Officer at Wysing Arts, and Andrew Hunter, formerly Programme Director at Gainsborough?s House in Suffolk, has joined the organisation as Programme Director.
Marketing Manager at St George?s Bristol, Jo Taylor has been appointed as Marketing Manager of Welsh National Opera.
Joan Beveridge has been appointed Media Development Co-ordinator for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly within Creative Kernow, the development agency for the creative industries in Cornwall.
Alice Porter has joined the National Association for Literature Development as part-time Administrator. She will continue as a partner in Creative Arts Promotions.
Ruth Battersby, who has been working as Visual Arts Co-ordinator with the SeaChange Trust Arts Regeneration Agency, is now Display Co-ordinator at Great Yarmouth Museums.
Jo Walker, formerly at The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury, is now Marketing Manager at Emergency Exit Arts. Julia Tymukas, formerly Director of the Community Arts Network of South Australia, has also joined the company as Community Development Manager.
Sandra Penketh, currently Education Officer at the Walker Art Gallery, has been appointed Head of Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight. Anne Fahy, formerly Registrar at the Walker, has become Senior Registrar for National Museums Liverpool.
Jane Hamlyn has succeeded Sue Mitchell as Chair of the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. Owner of the Frith Street Gallery, Jane is the daughter of publisher Paul Hamlyn, who established the Foundation in 1987.
St. David?s Hall and the New Theatre in Cardiff have appointed Aidan Sheehan (pictured) as Development Manager. He was previously Business Development Manager at Cardiff Chamber of Commerce.