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Ros Kerslake OBE has been appointed Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF).
Ros, who has been Chief Executive of The Prince’s Regeneration Trust since 2006, will join HLF in summer 2016. She succeeds Carole Souter who steps down at the end of April.
Chair of HLF Sir Peter Luff said: “Ros Kerslake has a rich background in heritage and an impressive commitment to the role it plays in making people’s lives better. She is the perfect choice to lead HLF and as a successful applicant for funding, she knows how the organisation feels to those who seek National Lottery support.
Ros will join HLF at an exciting time, delivering new schemes to support skills, young people and resilience in the sector. She has the experience and enthusiasm to provide a clear vision and leadership for HLF’s highly dedicated staff, supporting…
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