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Alan Davey joins IFACCA board
We are very pleased to announce that the Chief Executive of Arts Council England, Alan Davey, had agreed to join the board of IFACCA.
Prior to Alan Davey’s appointment to Arts Council England in November 2007, he was Director for Culture at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport from 2003 until December 2006, having previously worked in the Department as Head of the Arts Division since 2001. In an earlier stint at the then Department of National Heritage he was responsible for designing the National Lottery.
Alan has also worked at the Department of Health, where he led the Modernising Division and held the post of Secretary to the Royal Commission on Long Term Care. He has been a visiting Fulbright/Helen Hamlyn Scholar at the University of Maryland and has degrees from the universities of Birmingham, Oxford and London. Alan is well known for his passionate interest in, and advocacy of, the arts, as well as for his unrivalled knowledge of public policy in this area.
Alan Davey will attend the next IFACCA board meeting in Scotland in November 2008.
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