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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of arts sector comings and goings across Australia.

15 Jul 2025 9:00

Richard Watts

Two people stand behind the glass wall of an external elevator in this photograph, taken at a distance, which also shows the horizontal lines of the building's cladding, and the sharp lines of the building's edge against a cloudy sky. The photo illustrates ArtsHub's On the mov column, a weekly round-up of arts sector appointments across Australia.

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The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) has announced the appointment of five new Non-Executive Directors to its Board: Chris Howlett, Joel McGuinness, Lisa Mitchell, Meredith Schilling SC and Tony Grybowski.

These appointments mark a significant milestone in the MSO’s Board renewal and reflect the organisation’s commitment to sector-leading governance, strategic leadership, artistic innovation and cultural excellence.

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Richard Watts

Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the 2019 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts