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The latest moves and appointments in the museum sector
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Jennifer Scott, the director of the Holburne Museum in Bath, has been appointed as the Sackler director at Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. She will take up the role in April this year.

Elizabeth Cleaver, the digital consultant and chair of the Reading Agency, has become a trustee at London’s Imperial War Museum.

Woodrow Kernohan is the new director of the John Hansard Gallery at the University of Southampton. He succeeds Stephen Foster.

Bradford’s National Media Museum has appointed Geoffrey Belknap as the new curator of photography and photographic technology.

Kim Winser has been reappointed to the board of the Natural History Museum, London, for four years.

Moya Greene and Jayne-Anne Gadhia have been appointed trustees at Tate. Greene is the chief executive officer of the Royal Mail Group and Gadhia is the chief executive of Virgin Money.

Peter Mandelson has been appointed chairman of the board of trustees at London’s Design Museum.

David Gaimster, the director of the Hunterian museum at the University of Glasgow, will leave to become the director of the Auckland War Memorial Museum in New Zealand.

Four new trustees have been appointed to the board of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Benjamin Elliot, Steven Murphy, Lynda Nead and Nigel Webb will be trustees until 2021.

Michael Day, the chief executive of Historic Royal Palaces, is to retire after 14 years. John Barnes, the current director of conservation and learning, will become chief executive in July this year.

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