Tom Foakes
What attracted you to the post?
The opportunity to develop the museum’s functions so that they match up to the improved physical spaces. The museum is low profile but it has great potential.
What’s been the most interesting part of the job so far?
Recruiting a new team and planning the strategic development of the museum to best meet the needs of users.
Other jobs
Deputy curator at the museum; assistant curator; Fan Museum, London; exhibitions assistant, Momart.
Qualifications
BA history of art, MA museum and gallery management