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Simon Turner named new Roundhouse chair
By Andy Malt | Published on Wednesday 25 January 2017
The Roundhouse in London has announced private equity guy Simon Turner as its new chair. He replaces Chris Satterthwaite.
“I am THRILLED to become Chair of the Roundhouse”, whistles Turner. “I have long admired and respected its commitment to promoting inspiring young artists and attracting some of the world’s top talent to its stage. I look forward to working with Marcus Davey and the board of trustees, and wish Chris Satterthwaite the very best for the future”.
Roundhouse chief exec Marcus Davey adds: “We’re delighted to welcome Simon at such a momentous time for the Roundhouse – 50 years as an arts venue and ten years since we reopened as a charity. His dedication to charities working with young people really inspired us throughout the process and Simon is a highly experienced, successful and widely respected businessman. We know he will provide invaluable leadership in helping us shape our future and support the next generation of young creatives”.
