Hurst to grow IMG’s Global Exhibitions Business

IMG has announced NIGEL HURST will become Director of its Global Exhibitions Business from November.

Formerly Chief Executive of London's Saatchi Gallery, Hurst became Director of Contemporary Arts at The Box Museum in Plymouth in 2020, where he was responsible for the venue's opening programme.

In 2019, he co-founded online contemporary art platform Art Gazette.

As part of IMG’s Arts and Entertainment group, Hurst will work with international museums and cultural institutions to identify, develop, produce and tour new exhibitions worldwide.

"I’m delighted to be joining IMG’s team at such a defining moment," Hurst said.