The Manufacturing Guild of Nice Britain (PGGB) has named its subsequent boss.
Kaye Elliott joins from ScreenSkills the place she was director of high-end TV (HETV), setting the technique and overseeing all features of HETV trade funding in expertise assist for UK freelancers and manufacturing corporations.
She is going to take part July, changing Lyndsay Duthie, who stepped down in Jan. Throughout a prolonged tenure with coaching physique ScreenSkills, Elliott led an HETV council and developed deep networks with broadcasters, indies and streamers. Previous employers embody Inventive England and Display Yorkshire.
She joins the PGGB with a lot on her plate, amid a scripted funding disaster and with two-thirds of freelancers struggling for work, in response to ScreenSkills analysis from earlier this week.
PGGB Chair Bianca Gavin mentioned Elliott’s “distinctive management, imaginative and prescient, and trade perception make her the right match for this function.” “Kaye’s robust dedication to championing UK trade expertise aligns completely with our mission and ethos, and we’re excited for her to steer the organisation into the long run,” she added.
Elliott mentioned: “This subsequent chapter can be formed by their perception and ambition. I’m excited and dedicated to carry my ardour for the trade and work with the group and the Board to construct on the Guild’s robust foundations to develop and strategically assist its members, affect coverage, and finally strengthen the UK’s international manufacturing management.”