David Jubb
Before David Jubb became Artist Director of BAC in 2004, he was Director of Your Imagination (2001-2004) a company dedicated to producing independent artists including Ridiculusmus, Kazuko Hohki and Toby Jones. Prior to that he was Development Producer at BAC (1999-2001) working with Artistic Director Tom Morris to develop Scratch and BAC’s Ladder of Development. David was Director (1998-1999) of the Lion & Unicorn Theatre for Central School of Speech and Drama. He has worked as a teacher and lecturer in secondary and higher education. He is currently Chair of Kneehigh Theatre and Joint Artistic Director of BAC with David Micklem since 2008. Over the last five years BAC has integrated its theatre, participate and events programmes, signed a 125 year lease on Battersea Town Hall, opened up the Town Hall’s 72 spaces & begun to use the building as a playground for new theatre ideas, and has begun a process of organisational development to become a more resilient organisation.
Nadine Andrews
Nadine Andrews works with the cultural sector across the North West region and nationally to support organisational and individual learning through creative research, evaluation, consultancy, training and coaching. Her method is people-centred and informed by systems thinking and complexity theory.
Nadine spent the 90s working in various aspects of the music industry as radio dj and club dj/promoter at the Haçienda; record label management, A&R, promotions and band management with Robs Records. This was followed by 4 years working with Arts About Manchester on cultural diversity, audience development and organisational development policy and practice with cultural organisations, funders and other agencies. During this time she also worked in event and festival management and as an evaluator of arts projects such as the 2002 Commonwealth Games cultural programme ‘Cultureshock’. Nadine was a fellow on the Clore Leadership Programme in 2005-06 with Greg Dyke as her mentor.
Nadine is chair of award winning theatre research and creation company Quarantine.
Roanne Dods
Roanne Dods is founding director of Mission Models Money (with Clare Cooper) and has been Director of the Jerwood Charitable Foundation for ten years. She qualified as a lawyer and in 1997 left the legal profession to undertake an MA in Dance Studies at Laban Centre London. At the Laban Centre she was part of the team that successfully secured Lottery funding for the new Laban Centre's award winning building in Deptford. At the Jerwood Charitable Foundation she has overseen the significant expansion of Jerwood activities across all artforms. In 2004, Jerwood was presented with an Angel Award by the International Society for the Performing Arts for 'innovative and spectacular work across the artistic spectrum' by Sir John Tusa. She is also founding director, The Work Room (for independent choreographers in Glasgow), IC: Innovative Craft, and Rose Orange, and on the boards of Scottish Ballet, Sistema Scotland and Jerwood Space. She is a Fuel Catalyst and member of the Cheltenham Jazz Festival Advisory Board.
Penny Tamkin
Penny is Programme Director Leadership and joined The Work Foundation in 2007. Penny has more than 20 years experience in HR issues and has undertaken a wide range of consultancy and research assignments for policy makers, employer bodies and individual employers.
Penny has considerable experience of researching and advising on management and leadership issues including the importance of management capability and its measurement, the impact of skills and development on individuals and organisations and wider human capital investment and its link to business performance. Penny leads The Work Foundation's large scale, three year project exploring the characteristics that define outstanding leadership for sustainable high performance.
Laurence Hopkins
Laurence is a Researcher at the Work Foundation currently working on The Work Foundation's Knowledge Economy programme. Prior to joining the Work Foundation in 2009, Laurence worked at the Change Institute delivering research, organisational development and evaluation projects for a range of European and UK public sector clients including Arts Council England, Cultural Leadership Programme, Communities and Local Government and the European Commission. Laurence has a MSc in Public Policy from University College London and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts Manufacturing and Commerce.
David Kershaw
David was born in 1954, educated at Bedales School and Durham University where he obtained a BA (Hons) Politics. He entered advertising as a graduate trainee at Wasey Campbell-Ewald in 1977. He then gained his MBA from the London Business School which he attended from 1980 to 1982 and later that year he joined Saatchi & Saatchi UK. He became its Chairman and CEO in 1994. In January 1995 he resigned together with Maurice and Charles Saatchi, Bill Muirhead and Jeremy Sinclair to set up M&C Saatchi. The Agency now has 20 international offices. The Company was listed on the AIM market in July 2004 and David was appointed Group Chief Executive.
David was Chairman of the Advertising Association from 2002 to 2006 and is a Fellow of the Marketing Society and the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising. He was Director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 1998 to 1992. He is currently Chairman of the Cultural Leadership Programme and is on the Board of the Southbank Centre.
Faith Liddell
Faith Liddell is an experienced director, producer and project manager who has worked in key strategic and creative roles across theatre, literature, music, film and visual arts for the last fifteen years specialising predominantly in the creation and development of festivals and festival-based programmes. In January 2007 she took up the role of Director of Festivals Edinburgh, a new organisation designed to take the lead on the joint strategic direction of all 12 of Edinburgh’s major festivals and to sustain Edinburgh’s pre-eminence as the world’s leading festival destination. Her freelance work has included Project Management for the National Short Story Campaign and Prize and producing for the National Theatre of Scotland. Other roles have included Director of DCA, Scotland’s leading centre for contemporary art and film, Project Manager for the Scottish Playwrights’ Studio Development Project, Director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival and Marketing Manager for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Penny de Valk
Penny de Valk became the Chief Executive of the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) in October 2007. For the previous three years she was Strategy Director at Ceridian UK, a US$1.5bn HR services organisation. Prior to that she ran several of Ceridian’s HR businesses across Europe. Born in New Zealand, de Valk moved to the UK ten years ago, prior to which she was Chief Executive of New Zealand’s Institute of Management in Auckland for four years – where she oversaw rapid growth and market impact. She was recently named as ‘one to watch’ in the HR magazine Most Influential league table 2008.
Maurice Davies
Maurice Davies is head of policy and communication at the Museums Association. He’s previously worked in several other roles at the MA including editor of Museums Journal and deputy director. He’s also been a curator at Manchester City Art Galleries and a Turner Scholar at Tate. He’s been involved in a wide range of initiatives in the museum sector including recently sustainability and museums, illicit trade in cultural property, human remains in museums, aspects of the MA’s Collections for the Future report, entry to and diversity of the museum workforce and research into the impact of major lottery projects on museum visiting in London. He has a doctorate in art history from the Courtauld Institute, University of London and a first degree in pure mathematics from the University of Warwick.
Eva Woloshyn
Eva Woloshyn joined Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance as Director of Development and Corporate Affairs in April 2006. Working as part of the senior strategic team her office is focused on building philanthropic and public agency support, and on developing a new alumni relations programme. Eva came to Trinity Laban from the arts sector in London where she worked at a senior level for over 15 years. She led the Unicorn Theatre capital campaign to build a new theatre for children next to City Hall in Southwark which opened in December 2005. She previously worked in the visual arts as Director of SPACE Studios, a leading provider of studios and other services for fine artists.
