Ben Walmsley
Title/role: Independent Chairperson
Ben is Professor of Cultural Engagement at the University of Leeds, where he also directs the Centre for Cultural Value. Prior to his academic career, Ben worked as an arts manager for ten years, most recently as Producer at the National Theatre of Scotland. Ben is an Expert Advisor for the Government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and has published widely on arts marketing, arts management, cultural policy and cultural value.
