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THE ARTS, FASHION & DESIGN
POWERLIST 2010
KENNETH OLUMUYIWA THARP LADY SUE WOODFORD-HOLLICK
Chief executive, The Place Chair, Arts Council England, London
NEW ENTRANT
Since 2007 Tharp has run the UK’s As chair of the London Regional
premier centre for contemporary Council of the Arts Council England
dance, uniting training, creation and and a member of the ACE National
Nurturing, sustaining
performance in one unique building. Council, Baroness Hollick is
Tharp, who started classical ballet instrumental in distributing the
training at the age of fi ve and later agency’s billion-pound budget. She
and celebrating
danced with the internationally is also a business consultant whose
acclaimed London Contemporary career began 40 years ago when
Dance Theatre, has also worked she joined Granada Television in
world-class, dynamic
extensively as a choreographer, Manchester as a newsreader and
teacher and director. He has been presenter/reporter on the regional
artistic director of the Sadler’s Wells news magazine programme. She
and diverse leaders.
Youth Dance Company and associate was later the fi rst commissioning
artistic director of the National editor of multicultural programmes
Youth Dance Company. As a choreographer he has made more than at Channel 4. She chairs the Tate Members Council, serves on the
40 works, which have been performed in venues including the Royal Tate Modern advisory board and is founder/co-director of Bringing
Albert Hall. He has been artistic adviser and lead artist for the Royal Up Baby, a childcare company. A former adviser to the Foreign and
Ballet School’s Dance Partnership and Access Programme. He is also Commonwealth Offi ce on Caribbean affairs, she is also chair of the
“The Cultural Leadership Programme is
on the board of trustees of the Royal Opera House. UK board of the African Medical & Research Foundation, Africa’s
improving leadership performance and
leading health development organisation.
proactively catching new talent, new
Infl uential because… he runs an Infl uential because… she is one of the
ideas and new thinking.”
unrivalled, world-class dance centre of most powerful women in the arts in
Hilary S Carty, Director,
creative and technical excellence. Britain and much more besides.
Cultural Leadership Programme
Since the launch of the Cultural Leadership
Programme (CLP) in June 2006, twenty thousand
ALTHEA EFUNSHILE
emerging, mid-career and senior leaders have
PAT McGRATH
participated in an ambitious range of leadership
Executive director, Arts Planning and Investment, Arts Council England Global cosmetics creative design director, Procter & Gamble
development opportunities. Highly successful
strands include ‘Powerbrokers’; designed to equip
talented black, Asian and minority ethnic leaders
The fact she presides over a three-year budget of £1.7bn that funds After Vogue dubbed her the most
with the tools to enhance and strengthen their
the vast majority of arts and culture in Britain marks Althea Efunshile infl uential make-up artist in the
leadership skills. The CLP has stimulated debate on
out as one of the most senior and infl uential women in world it is safe to say that McGrath
her sector. Efunshile has overall responsibility has the most valuable fi ngers in the
a range of issues and addressed the key challenges
for Arts Council England’s corporate planning, fashion industry. Renowned for her
for leadership in the 21st Century. Our reports on
and she develops and oversees the national coolness under pressure, McGrath’s women and BAME leadership provide a benchmark
frameworks within which the Arts Council’s innovative style exploded at i-D
for measuring the progress made in diversifying
budget is invested in the arts. She also leads magazine during the early 1990s.
leadership in the creative and cultural sector.
the Arts Council’s funding relationship with She was headhunted by Prada,
its 880 regularly funded arts organisations. In creating a make-up line that many
addition, Efunshile oversees the delivery of a observers claim changed the way
For further information on the CLP, Powerbrokers,
number of Arts Council England’s corporate designers and models approached current opportunities, case studies and reports
projects, including the Cultural Leadership their craft. McGrath developed
please visit: www.culturalleadership.org.uk
Programme. Formerly, Efunshile was a director Armani’s cosmetics line in 1999 and
of the DfES’s Children and Young People’s Unit, a was appointed to her current post in 2004, responsible for brands
The CLP is a Government funded investment to sustain innovation and
chief education offi cer who ran a local education such as Max Factor and Cover Girl. She is make-up artist of choice
creative renewal through facilitating excellence in leadership across the
authority and also a secondary school teacher. for designers such as Dolce & Gabbana and Stella McCartney.
cultural and creative industries.
Personal clients include Oprah Winfrey and Sarah Jessica Parker. In
February 2009 the London College of Fashion awarded McGrath an
Infl uential because…
honorary professorship.
We send warm congratulations to the
she is effectively
Powerlist 2010.
chief operating Infl uential because… as Vogue put it: “Every
offi cer of the Arts time a woman looks into her handbag she
Antony Blondell
Council. takes out something of McGrath’s style.”
Hilary S Carty, Director,
Cultural Leadership Programme
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