New trustee and first youth advisory board for Chichester Festival Theatre

NICK PASRICHA (pictured above), a chartered accountant who was a partner at Ernst & Young for 27 years, has joined the Board of Trustees at Chichester Festival Theatre (CFT).

The Theatre has also appointed a new Youth Advisory Board to help it become a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse and innovative organisation for young people. This Board, comprising 12 young people aged 16-25, will be chaired by GEORGINA LILEY and HOLLY MIRAMS, the youngest of CFT’s trustees. Its members come from Chichester Festival Youth Theatre, Bishop Luffa School, Chichester College, Portsmouth Grammar School, University of Chichester and Worthing College. They are They are TEWO AJAYI, BENEDICT BLYTHE, VERONIKA BUCKWELL, TOM CHOWN, JOE CLINES, AMY GLENISTER, HETTY HODGSON, OLLIE HOWLETT, JESSICA MARTIN, LUCY NOBLE, ELLIE SNOW and HUGH SUMMERS.