James Annesley

Acting Dean of Culture and Creative Arts
University of Newcastle

Holly Ball

Head of Careers & Employability
Curious Minds

Kirsty Fairclough

Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange, School of Digital Arts, Manchester Metropolitan University

Sarah Fisher

Culture Forum North Co-Chair
Executive Director
Open Eye Gallery

Frank Finlay

Dean of Cultural Engagement
University of Leeds

Sharon Gill

Chief Executive
Rotherham Open Arts Renaissance

Dominic Gray

Projects Director
Opera North

Alistair Hudson

Director
Whitworth and Manchester Art Galleries

Clare Jackson

Higher Level Skills Manager
Go Higher West Yorkshire

Simon James

Professor of Victorian Literature
University of Durham

James Lowther

Head of Visual Art
Berwick Visual Arts

Jodie Matthews

Director of Enterprise and Knowledge Exchange for Arts and Humanities
University of Huddersfield

Rebecca Milnes

Administrative Support Officer
Cultural Institute, University of Leeds

Joanne Mulvihill-Allen

Academic Development Officer
Open College of the Arts

Lesley Patrick

Higher Education Director
Opera North

Nick Ponsillo

Director of the Philip Barker Centre for Creative Learning
University of Chester

Debbie Squire

Programme Manager, Civic University Network
Sheffield Hallam University

Rupert Wilcox-Baker

Former Corporate Responsibility Director, International Nuclear Services

Caroline Wilkinson

Culture Forum North Co-Chair
Director, School of Art and Design
Liverpool John Moores University