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| − | [[Tony Lankester]] is an arts manager and former CEO of [[National Arts Festival]] | + | [[Tony Lankester]] is an arts manager and former CEO of [[National Arts Festival]]. |
| − | He studied Journalism and Media Studies at [[Rhodes University]], then did a stint in broadcasting, followed by time in corporate sponsorships. | + | He studied Journalism and Media Studies at [[Rhodes University]], then did a stint in broadcasting, followed by time in corporate sponsorships. In 2007 he was appointed as CEO of [[National Arts Festival]], remaining in that position till 2019. |
| − | He was also the founding chair of the [[World Fringe Alliance]], an informal grouping of ten [[Fringe Festival]]s which opened touring pathways for artists across the globe. In he | + | He was also the founding chair of the [[World Fringe Alliance]], an informal grouping of ten [[Fringe Festival]]s which opened touring pathways for artists across the globe. |
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| + | In 2025 he was appointed CEO of the Edinburgh Fringe, assuming his duties in April of that year. | ||
Posting by SyndiGate Media Inc. 4 February, 2025.[https://www.syndigate.info/] | Posting by SyndiGate Media Inc. 4 February, 2025.[https://www.syndigate.info/] | ||
Revision as of 07:11, 4 February 2025
Tony Lankester is an arts manager and former CEO of National Arts Festival.
He studied Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University, then did a stint in broadcasting, followed by time in corporate sponsorships. In 2007 he was appointed as CEO of National Arts Festival, remaining in that position till 2019.
He was also the founding chair of the World Fringe Alliance, an informal grouping of ten Fringe Festivals which opened touring pathways for artists across the globe.
In 2025 he was appointed CEO of the Edinburgh Fringe, assuming his duties in April of that year.
Posting by SyndiGate Media Inc. 4 February, 2025.[1]
