ICOM UK Trustee announcement

Following the ICOM UK AGM on Friday 11 July 2025, we are pleased to welcome three new trustees to strengthen the Board.

Elise Foster Vander Elst (Head of Exhibitions and Environmental Impact Lead at the Design Museum in London) will lead on environmental sustainability.

Jenny Lea (cultural communications consultant) will lead on communications.

Laura Searson (Cultural Heritage Preservation Lead at the V&A) will lead on heritage protection.

We look forward to working with them to deliver the ICOM UK Strategic Plan for 2025-30.

You can read more about them on the ICOM UK webpage.