The new Chair will support the Executive Team, led by CEO and Creative Director Kully Thiarai, to deliver the business plan by leading the charity’s governance processes, and by supporting the wider team to build lasting partnerships in the public, private and third sectors. The new Chair will be supported by a very active and experienced Board of Trustees and a Company Secretary.

The deadline for applications is Monday 18th October. Interviews will be held WC 25th October. More information about application can be found on Leeds 2023 website. 

2023 in Leeds will be a transformational year like no other, Letting Culture Loose. Twelve signature events and a multitude of creative experiences are happening all over the city. From dance to design, art to architecture, poetry to pop, sculpture to sport, grassroots community theatre to performances on the world-class stages, there’s something for everyone. LEEDS 2023 will be an explosion of colour, noise and brilliance that will show the world in the city and the city to the world.