On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week’s Australian arts sector appointments include a new CEO at State Library Victoria.

30 Jun 2026 14:20

Richard Watts

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This week sees the announcement of a new CEO at State Library Victoria, a new lead lecturer at NIDA, and a co-founding artistic director calling it a day.

Following an extensive global search, State Library Victoria has appointed Vicki McDonald AM FALIA as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 8 September.

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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 early 2020. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association in 2021, and a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Photo: Fiona Hamilton. Follow Richard on Bluesky @richardthewatts.bsky.social and Instagram @richard.l.watts