Departments and contacts
Everyone who works at Manchester Art Gallery can be contacted via our main telephone number, on 0161 235 8888, or you can contact individual staff members below.
Directorate
Director Alistair Hudson
Senior Operational Lead Amanda Wallace 0161 235 8860
Senior Executive Assistant to the Director Helen Fairs 07825 316609
Exhibitions and Collections
Senior Curator Natasha Howes 0161 235 8813
Curator: Art and Design Fiona Corridan 0161 235 8812
Curator: Modern and Contemporary Art Kate Jesson 0161 235 8816
Curator: Contemporary Art Clare Gannaway 0161 235 8807
Curator: Craft and Design Janet Boston 0161 235 8824
Curator: Fine Art Hannah Williamson 0161 235 8882
Curator: Fine Art Rebecca Milner 0161 235 8821
Curator: Craft and Design Jennifer Mckellar 0161 235 8864
Curator: Costume Dr Miles Lambert 0161 245 7245/0161 235 8815
Curator: Costume Rosie Gnatiuk 0161 245 7245
Iniva Curatorial Trainee Nikita Queeley-Gill
Learning
Head of Learning and Engagement Ronan Brindley 0161 235 8868
Senior Manager: Schools and Colleges Emma Carroll 0161 235 8854
Learning Business Support Officer Lorraine Callaghan 0161 235 8842
Learning Manager: Communities Ruth Edson 0162 235 8877
Learning Manager: Lifelong Learning and Volunteering Meg Parnell 0161 235 8855
Learning Manager: Lifelong Learning Kate Day 0161 235 8855
Learning Manager: Family Katy McCall 0161 235 8869
Health and Wellbing Manager Louise Thompson 0161 235 8844
Audience development
Design Manager, The Manchester Museums and Galleries Partnership Ian Smith
Campaigns Manager Catherine Ryan 0161 235 8865
Web Manager Martin Grimes 0161 235 8870
Commercial team
Head of Commercial Charles McKenzie 0161 235 8814
Retail Manager Lindsay McCulloch 0161 235 8832/8856
Sales Manager Victoria Wilson 0161 235 8823
Business Events Coordinator Marie Bergin 0161 235 8866
Events Coordinator Debbie Kay 0161 235 8862
General events enquiries eventsteam@manchester.gov.uk
Visitor Services and Operations
Principal Operations Manager Catriona Morgan 0161 235 8867
Gallery Manager Terry Morgan 0161 235 8808
AV Technician Shamus Dawes
Display Technician Russel Clarke
Operations Assistant Paul Morley
Development
Head of Development, The Manchester Museums and Galleries Partnership, Jo Beggs 0161 275 7474
Development Manager Paul Cocker 0161 235 8873
Friends and Events Coordinator Andrew Turner 161 235 8873
Asset Management and Development
Collections & Assets Assistant Bev Hogg 0161 235 8803
Heritage Development Officer Ian Condon 0161 219 6720
Senior Conservator (and works on paper conservator) Claire Grundy 0161 219 6727
Paintings Conservator Julia Jackson 0161 219 6722
Frames and Furniture Conservator Chris Russell 0161 219 6721
Senior Galleries Registrar Phillippa Milner 0161 235 8890
Loans Manager Siân Stephenson 0161 235 8829
Loans Assistant David Carden 0161 235 8890
Collection Information Manager John Peel 0161 235 8892