Steering Group

CVAN London’s Director is supported by a Steering Group, made up of creative professionals and practitioners from CVAN London, UCL, and London’s arts community. The Steering Group members act as advisors and advocates who bring their knowledge, experiences and skills to inform and champion the work of the London network.

Key responsibilities are to:

  • Support the Director to set and achieve measurable aims and objectives.
  • Contribute to network wide conversation and activity.
  • Identify opportunities for partnerships and funding.
  • Represent and champion CVAN London within the sector and region
  • Demonstrate an interest in and enthusiasm for developing the role of CVAN London
  • Support positive relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Attend x3 Steering Group meetings per financial year.
  • Support recruitment for future new Steering Group members.
  • Contribute to an annual review of responsibilities.

Please refer to our Terms of Reference (PDF).

Steering Group Members

Jo Townshend
Chair-Director
Sheryll Catto
Co-Director, Action Space
Thompson Hall
Artist
Kieren Reed
Artist, Slade Professor, UCL Slade School of Fine Art
Rachael Jarvis
Director & Head Curator, Mosaic Rooms
Kirsty Ogg
Independent Curator and Educator
Lea O’Loughlin
Co-Director, ACME Studios
Sanaz Amidi
Cultural Leadership | Executive Coach | Creative Producer | NED
Nicola Freeman
Head of Curatorial & Public Engagement, Government Art Collection