Francesca

Francesca Hegyi

Executive Director at Edinburgh International Festival

Francesca Hegyi has worked in culture and the arts for more than 20 years. Most recently she was Executive Director of Hull 2017 UK City of Culture where she secured major funding and partnerships to deliver 2,800 events across 365 days, reaching over 95% of all Hull residents, creating over 800 jobs and adding more than £300 million to the local economy. Francesca was awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list 2018 for this work

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