Young Vic welcomes new board members

The Young Vic has appointed VARUN CHANDRA and FARAH RAMZAN GOLANT as members of the board.

Chair GLENN EARLE said both were established leaders in their fields with "intellect, passion and creativity" to contribute to the theatre.

Ramzan Golant is CEO of creative company collective kyu EMEA. She has 30 years' experience in the global creative and media industries and was awarded a CBE in 2011. She is a current Trustee of Sadler's Wells and Prince's Trust International.

Chandra is a Managing Partner of strategic advisory firm Hakluyt and a banking and investment expert. He is a trustee of the Royal Academy and sits on the boards of Sesame Workshop and IP Group.