Our Organisation

Expert advisors drawn from different disciplines and perspectives inform all of Open House’s work.

Trustees

Trustees of the Open House charity are all involved in or working in architecture and design:

Edwin Heathcote
Eva Jiricna CBE RIBA
Fred Manson Hon OBE
Jane Priestman OBE, HonFRIBA
The Rt Hon. Nick Raynsford MP

Supporters at Large

The board is an influential advisory group with a passion for architecture:

The Rt Hon. Nick Raynsford MP (Chair)
Keith Clarke, Chief Executive, Atkins
David Curley, formerly Director, UBS Bank
Nick Forwood, Director, Speedwell Consulting
John Smith, Chief Executive, BBC Worldwide
Prof. Rick Trainor, Principal, King's College London
Baroness Jo Valentine, Chief Executive, London First

Art in the Open Advisory Board

Art in the Open’s Advisory Board informs its research and activity. Its members are:


Elliot Lipton, Managing Director, First Base Ltd (Chair)

Peter Bishop, Director, Design Development & Environment, London Development Agency

Achim Borchardt-Hume, Chief Curator, Whitechapel Gallery

Tania Kovats, Artist

Fred Manson, Open House Trustee

Cllr Guy Nicholson, London Borough of Hackney

Jason Prior, President, EDAW

Victoria Stark CBE, Chief Executive, Look Ahead Housing & Care 

Victoria Thornton, Director, Open House

Louise Trodden, Head, Art in the Open, Open House

The Open House Team

Open House team trip to Paris 2007Open House is run by a small core team assisted by core volunteers and interns.
Please see ‘Contact Us’ for full contact details.

 

 

 

 

Director
Victoria Thornton, Director, Hon FRIBA 

Anna Cassidy, Assistant to Director 


Development
Chris Naylor, Head of Development
Julie Leonard

Mary Loxley

Public Programmes
Jeni Hoskin, Open House London Project Manager
Hiromi Sasaki, Project Coordinator

Education Programmes
Suzie Zuber, Head of Architecture Education

Ros Croker, Schools Programme Coordinator

Elise Le Clerc, My City Too Manager
Adrianna Carroll-Battaglino, Education Assistant

Design Advocacy
Louise Trodden, Head, Art in the Open 
(on maternity leave until Sept 2010)
Rachel Fleming-Mulford, Programme Coordinator, Art in the Open
Daisy Froud, Open House Exemplar Manager

Sarah Yates, Publishing and Special Programmes Manager

Volunteers
Rosa Appleby Alis, Matt Ayling, Alice Badjan, Helen Baehr,
Alasdair Bethley, Katy Binks, Adrianna Carroll-Battaglino, Rosa Couloute,
Gregory Cowan, John Cunningham, Mark English, Jo Fells, Jean Fisker,
Catherine Foster, Sarah Givans, Bill Green, Joseph Henry, Rob Hurn, Alan
Jacobs, Robin Key, Hilary Kidd, Imran Maqbool, Richard Morgan, Bina
Naran, Elizabeth Nokes, Gonca Ozer, Richard Purver, Rosemary Read, Alicia
Rendle, Leonora Robinson, Stuart Rock, Melissa Smith, Harriet Stone,
Miriam Sullivan, Suzanne Tarlin, Paul Thornton, Natalie Traynor, Bonny
Tydeman, Louise Yeung, Jessica Yorke

 

 

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