Executive Director, South East
Felicity Harvest is the Executive Director of Arts Council England, South East, and a member of the Arts Council's national executive board. After completing a drama degree, Felicity worked for many years in arts organisations, first as a theatre designer and subsequently as a publicist and administrator. Her jobs during this period ranged from being milliner at the RSC to running a community cinema in east London.
During the 1980s she was a partner in a consultancy firm specialising in local authority arts and leisure audits, and on training artists to work in institutional settings. She also was for a time a local authority member. She joined West Midlands Arts as Director of Development in 1990, moving to South East Arts as Chief Executive in 1996.