Larwood named Director of Development at Achates

Achates Philantrophy has announced DEBORAH LARWOOD will join as Director of Development in November.

Currently Head of Development at Opera North, Lawrood is also Chair of Harrogate Theatre.

"I am very excited to be joining such a fantastic organisation and at such an important time for our sector," Larwood said.

"I am looking forward to building on the great work that has been done to date, and to leading the development team in providing meaningful support to arts organisations, enabling them to develop resilience with integrity and deliver on their ambitions."