(Left-Right): Amanda Spielman, Amanda Levete (B&W), Allegra Berman

(L-R) Amanda Spielman, Amanda Levete, Allegra Berman

Photo: Anne Purkiss (Levete)

Changing Faces

Victoria & Albert Museum re-elects trustees

Arts Professional
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Prime Minister RISHI SUNAK has reappointed ALLEGRA BERMAN, AMANDA SPIELMAN and  AMANDA LEVETE as trustees to the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) for a term of four years.

Berman is General Manager and Global Head of Institutional Sales in the Markets and Securities Services division of HSBC Bank plc. She is also a trustee of the Wolfson Foundation and Chair of its Risk & Audit Committee.

She has served as a board member of National Portrait Gallery and Chair of its Investment Committee and Finance Committees.

A trustee at V&A since 2020, Spielman is Chair of the Audit Committee and a member of the Young V&A committee.

She completed her term as Chief Inspector at Ofsted last month after nearly seven years in the role. Before this, she was Chair of the qualifications regulator Ofqual and Research and Policy Director at academy chain Ark Schools.

Levete is an architect and Principal of architecture studio AL_A, which she co-founded in 2009.

She has completed museum projects at the V&A Exhibition Road Quarter and the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology in Lisbon (MAAT).

As a Partner at Future Systems, she established the Media Centre at Lord's Cricket Ground.