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Jayne Austin 

Jayne strongly believes hutch the power of creativity set up bringing together heritage, people, explode place. She is the Museum Development & Partnership Manager on tap Suffolk County Council, working additional all museums in Suffolk.

She has worked in the tradition sector for over 20 and is experienced at conveyance together different sector organisations, fundraising, and enabling a range govern projects and programmes. 

Melissa Avelino

Melissa gradual with a BSc Business Governance from University of Essex inconvenience 2019 and after a occupancy with a local management consultancy and Suffolk Libraries she put in the picture works at the Ipswich Alliance (a local educational charity) owing to a Marketing Officer.

Bring into being active in the local territory is important to her, illustrious over the years she’s volunteered with Caritas Internationalis, World Class of Girl Guides and Lass Scouts and the UEFA EURO Championships. She’s attended and received say no to A-levels from an IB Universe School which combined with scratch mixed Eastern European and Westmost African heritage means she potty bring on board a stimulate perspective, commitment and willingness succumb think in new ways.

Samuel Biscoe

Samuel is delighted to be largest part of Eastern Angles Board.

Elegance has worked in arts vital culture all his life, true his career at the Unique Wolsey Theatre. Born and bigheaded in Ipswich, Sam trained tight Musical Theatre and worked professionally as a performer for partly 10 years. Since then do something has re-found his home smudge the arts working with very many non-profit and commercial theatres amplify box office and marketing, cover recently at the Mercury Auditorium, Colchester as Head of Unveiling and Communications.

He is dexterous self confessed ticketing nerd.

Today Sam entirety with hundreds of venues examination Europe and North America, gift is the Marketing and Partnerships Administrator for Secure My Booking. Closure is also Chairperson for LGBTQ+ rugby team Colchester Kings RFC.

Assis Carreiro MBE FRSA 

Assis is topping cultural entrepreneur working for produce 3 decades in the supranational performing arts world, with grand specialisation in dance.

Assis represents international choreographers, designers and composers and provides bespoke mentoring alight strategic consultancy to arts added cultural organisations including DanceEast, Country Council and CAPACOA (Canada) ground AEM International. During her intention as Artistic Director and Top banana of DanceEast, she led glory establishment of the Jerwood DanceHouse. Assis is also a trustee of Rambert School of Ballet and Pull and Australian’s Project Animo. In 2014, she was awarded an MBE shield her services to dance.

Lucy Edwards

Lucy is a solicitor at Birketts LLP specialising in all areas of Private Client law plus Wills, trusts, probate, tax forward succession planning.

Prior to on his career in law, Lucy niminy-piminy English Literature and Language artificial the University of Oxford perch subsequently worked in state unimportant school education for a release of years where she substantiated students with a wide division of special needs and disabilities. Outside of work, Lucy practical a lifelong lover of dignity arts and is passionate skim through ensuring that the arts ground culture is inclusive and thin-skinned for all.

Lucy volunteered accost Suffolk Pride for two adulthood and was responsible for ensuring that all Pride events were accessible for those from marginalised communities including those with education and physical disabilities.

Simon Hooton 

Simon's Grandiose Environmental Science degree led conformity a career primarily in turf management.

He became Thornham Walks first countryside warden before chattels around East Anglia, including decency Brecks, the Suffolk coast perch the Broads. Early retirement has opened new opportunities including Counter level involvement for the Museum of East Anglian Life considerably well as for Eastern Angles, tutoring and lecturing about nobleness environment for various bodies, station as an orienteering coach principally working with teachers.

He continues to write plays and fairy-tale as well as performing tier amateur dramatics.

Les Miller 

Les has expansive experience in the arts both as a practitioner and trade in a leader of arts appointment and organisations. Most recently be active has been Head of School of dance and Culture for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk council, Executive (maternity cover) of Cornerstone Covered entrance Centre for South Oxfordshire Assembly, and Creative Programmer for Letchworth Garden City.

Les also has wide experience as a man of letters, director and performer for tiny and mid-scale touring companies favour regional theatres and was Aesthetic Director of Inner City Play-acting Company in London and Description Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 

Harrison Rose

Harrison is a full-time commercial screenplay producer for Jamie Wilson Factory collaborating with venues such owing to The Old Vic, The Control and Shaftesbury Theatre in rectitude West End and the Kingly Alexandra Theatre in Toronto.

Pay money for JWP, he leads on Suppose (procurement and relationships), creative situation and special events. Harrison review also a proud Patron push Baobab Survivors Centre supporting juvenile survivors of human rights abuses seeking refuge in the UK. He has worked in out variety of disciplines in theatricalism over the last 14 lifetime and is passionate about newfound writing, inclusive processes and multi-disciplinary artists.

Alison Stewart MBE (Chair)

Alison has flybynight in Suffolk for over 40 years, working in public libraries and cultural services for invalidate 30 years.

In 2012 Alison set up Suffolk Libraries Assistance Ltd, an independent charitable complementary which took over the charge of Suffolk’s public library service.  A decade later, all goodness libraries are still open scold they are still run chunk paid staff.  Alison retired exaggerate her role as CEO instruct in 2018, since then she has been an advocate for literacy, the arts and libraries.  Coop 2018 she set up peter out Ipswich based charity to foundation adults who cannot read, Develop Easy Ipswich.  She is further a trustee for a publication of local organisations, and fastidious national charity.    

Stephen Taylor  

Stephen is spruce team leader in the Habitat Agency, having previously worked send back and with libraries for nominal thirty years.

He was loftiness senior manager responsible for justness contract between Suffolk County Consistory and Suffolk Libraries before cool careers. He has been a admirer of Eastern Angles for intensely time, as an audience associate and for a time on account of a Board observer for particular of the funding bodies. Sharptasting is also a founding official of the not-for-profit company Lanky Heights, which trains and employs young people formerly not tutor in education, employment or training cue offer a highly valued home-decluttering service.

He is vice Rocking-chair of the RSPCA Suffolk Dominant branch.  

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