Gordon Seabright takes up the CEO function on the Horniman, whereas Girlguiding has introduced its new Chair, and Music Minds Matter has additionally appointed its subsequent Chair. Extra on these and different latest movers under.
Gordon Seabright appointed Chief Government of Horniman Museum and Gardens
Gordon Seabright is presently Chief Government of Inventive Land Belief, and can take up his new publish on the Horniman in June. He has been Chief Government of Inventive Land Belief since 2020 and has a broad expertise of environmental and heritage charities, together with as CEO of the Eden Mission, Chief Government of Biking UK, and senior roles on the Royal Horticultural Society and English Heritage.
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Seabright joins the Horniman because it begins its Nature + Love transformation – a capital venture supported by The Nationwide Lottery Heritage Fund, which can redisplay the historic Pure Historical past Gallery and breathe new life into underused areas of the Horniman Gardens, creating two further customer sights. He succeeds Victoria Pinnington who has been interim Chief Government of the Horniman since February 2024 following the departure of Dr Nick Merriman OBE.
Music Minds Matter appoints Cliff Fluet as Chair
Cliff Fluet, companion at Lewis Silkin LLP, has been appointed Chair of Music Minds Matter, sister charity of Assist Musicians, to steer the charity’s Board and oversee its technique, engagement and governance. The charity can be embarking upon a brand new partnership with BBC Radio 6 Music to develop consciousness throughout the broader music sector.
Fluet brings over 25 years of expertise and understanding of life inside music. In addition to advising main names in media, leisure, expertise and expertise, he’s a former Chair of the Ivors Academy Belief and present Vice-Chair of Assist Musicians. He takes over from Silvia Montello. The charity has additionally appointed Grace Meadows, former marketing campaign director at Music for Dementia and music therapist, as Head of Music Minds Matter to propel trade collaboration.
Denise Wilson takes up Chair function at Girlguiding
Girlguiding has appointed Denise Wilson OBE as its new Chair of the Board of Trustees. She takes over the function from Catherine Irwin MBE, following her six-year time period coming to an finish. A former Brownie and Information, Wilson brings to the function a wealth of expertise in selling and advocating for girls in management. As Chief Government of the Authorities sponsored FTSE Ladies Leaders Overview since 2013, she led the UK’s nationwide, enterprise job power to extend the variety of girls on boards and in management positions of FTSE 350 public-listed, and enormous personal firms.
Wilson has held a number of board appointments over time, together with Chair of the Royal Academy of Arts Pals, serving on the board of Ecclesiastical Insurance coverage Group and as a Trustee for the Benefact Belief. She can be a mentor to senior leaders in enterprise and the charity sectors. In 2016 she was awarded an OBE for companies to girls in enterprise, and in 2018 she obtained an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from the College of Hull – the place she presently sits on the board and as Chair of the Remuneration Committee.
Adrienne Karecki appointed Chief Growth & Advertising Officer at Aid Worldwide
Relief International has appointed Adrienne Karecki as Chief Growth & Advertising Officer. Karecki can be accountable for driving the group’s fundraising and model visibility efforts so as to assist its work saving lives, constructing higher resilience and selling long run well being and wellbeing in 15 international locations worldwide.
With over 20 years of expertise constructing and main world groups in the direction of constructive social impression, Karecki has held senior positions at Wieden + Kennedy, Central Metropolis Concern, Deliberate Parenthood, Mercy Corps, World Bicycle Aid and Nike Basis the place she held the place of Senior Model and Inventive Initiatives Supervisor engaged on the Woman Impact. At Aid Worldwide she’s going to lead the organisation’s philanthropy and communications division and report on to Chief Government, Craig Redmond.
Bowel Analysis UK appoints new Chief Government Officer
Bowel Research UK has appointed Lindsay Easton as its new CEO. Becoming a member of on 1 Might, she takes over from Lynn Dunne, who has been within the function since December 2021. Dunne will retire on the finish of June 2024, persevering with to work with the charity till then to make sure a easy transition.
Easton will work with the Board of Trustees to outline the organisational technique and future route for Bowel Analysis UK for the subsequent 5 years. Her expertise spans greater than 25 years within the charity sector, together with a six-year stint as CEO for Mind Analysis UK. Her earlier senior fundraising and advertising and marketing roles included posts at Motion for Kids, Amnesty Worldwide Australia, British Coronary heart Basis, Younger Lives vs Most cancers and Diabetes UK.
Lord Victor Adebowale CBE appointed chair of trustees of IPPR
Lord Adebowale was elected to the brand new function at IPPR by fellow trustees. He takes over from Kirsty McNeill, a Save the Kids Government Director and IPPR trustee, who stepped up as Interim Chair final summer time when the late Jess Search resigned due to sick well being.
Lord Adebowale has led quite a few organisations influencing coverage. He’s presently chair of the NHS Confederation, non-executive director on the board of NHS England, non-executive director of the Co-Operative Group, and chair of Social Enterprise UK, amongst different roles. He turned a crossbench peer in 2001, among the many first group of ‘folks’s friends’. He has beforehand served as CEO of Turning Level, and of Centrepoint. He has additionally chaired a sequence of commissioned reviews into policing, employment, psychological well being, housing and equity.
OBE for World Horse Welfare’s CEO Roly Owers
World Horse Welfare’s Chief Government Roly Owers has obtained an OBE for companies to equine welfare. Owers was honoured by HRH The Princess Royal, who can be President of the Norfolk-based equine welfare charity, on Wednesday 1 Might.
Owers is a professional veterinary surgeon and has been Chief Government of World Horse Welfare since 2008. His earlier veterinary roles included the Blue Cross and Royal Military Veterinary Corps. He’s presently Chair of the Worldwide Coalition for Animal Welfare, Treasurer of World Federation for Animals, a Board member of the European Horse Community and Vice Chair of Eurogroup for Animals’ equine working group. Within the UK he’s Chair of the Equine Illness Coalition, a Director of each British Equestrian and the British Horse Council and Treasurer of the British Equine Veterinary Affiliation (BEVA).