Christine Taylor, who was the curator of natural sciences at Hampshire Cultural Trust, has joined Portsmouth Museums as the curator of natural history. The trust has also appointed James Batney as the manager of the D-Day Story. He joins from visitor attractions operator Merlin Entertainments.
Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp has been appointed as the director of the Africa Centre, London, a cultural space for the African diaspora in the UK.
Dulwich Picture Gallery has appointed three new trustees. Janet Vitmayer, Benedict Brogan and Sian Williams will join the board from July.
Stuart Orme has joined the Cromwell Museum Trust as the curator/manager of the Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon.
Finance executive Roger Blundell has been appointed as a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London, for four years.
Manus Fullerton has stepped down from his position as the chair of Museums Galleries Scotland. Charles Sloan will take up the post in the short term.
London’s Postal Museum has appointed Laura Wright as its new chief executive. Wright is currently the chief executive of Tate Enterprises and begins her new role on 25 June. She succeeds Simon Opie, who has been the interim chief executive.
Bill Seaman, the museums, arts and culture manager at Colchester and Ipswich Museums, will step down from his post in July to pursue other projects in the heritage and arts field.
Laura Bell has become the director of collections at the Royal Armouries, which has sites in Leeds, Hampshire and London.
Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp has been appointed as the director of the Africa Centre, London, a cultural space for the African diaspora in the UK.
Dulwich Picture Gallery has appointed three new trustees. Janet Vitmayer, Benedict Brogan and Sian Williams will join the board from July.
Stuart Orme has joined the Cromwell Museum Trust as the curator/manager of the Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon.
Finance executive Roger Blundell has been appointed as a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London, for four years.
Manus Fullerton has stepped down from his position as the chair of Museums Galleries Scotland. Charles Sloan will take up the post in the short term.
London’s Postal Museum has appointed Laura Wright as its new chief executive. Wright is currently the chief executive of Tate Enterprises and begins her new role on 25 June. She succeeds Simon Opie, who has been the interim chief executive.
Bill Seaman, the museums, arts and culture manager at Colchester and Ipswich Museums, will step down from his post in July to pursue other projects in the heritage and arts field.
Laura Bell has become the director of collections at the Royal Armouries, which has sites in Leeds, Hampshire and London.