Leadership

Iain Watson to retire from Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Director to step down in March next year after two decades at the service

Sara Wajid and Zak Mensah to share CEO role at Birmingham Museums Trust

Appointment marks an 'exciting new chapter' for the trust

Beamish director resigns with immediate effect

Richard Evans steps down after being suspended from the post last year

Jewish Museum London appoints Frances Jeens as interim director

Redundancies planned as museum pauses exhibitions to focus on online work

Arts Council England appoints Tonya Nelson as London area director

Nelson to leave role as arts council’s director of arts technology and innovation

V&A Dundee director moves to National Trust for Scotland

Philip Long moves to trust as chief executive

How can people affect change when they aren’t in a leadership role?

Thanh Sinden is a cultural consultant and the chair of Museum Detox; Pip Diment is the acting head of exhibitions at Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum Wales) Dear Pip:  Everyone, no matter their position, can affect change. It starts with noticing what’s missing or could work better, as well as understanding your purpose in your organisation …