Staff List

The National Portrait Gallery has 176 full-time employees across all disciplines of conservation, collections management, archive, education, information, public relations and development, buildings maintenance, information, administration, publishing, warding, retail and catering. Approximately 46 part-time and temporary staff are employed throughout the year in addition to approximately 15 volunteers at any one time.

Emailing: all staff email addresses are structured in the style first letter of first name and full surname (without spaces, hyphens or any other punctuation sign) followed by "@npg.org.uk"  (eg jobriensmith@npg.org.uk for John O'Brien-Smith).


Director

Sandy Nairne CBE

Helen Hillman, Manager, Director's Office

Ross Head, Administrative Assistant


Curatorial

Tarnya Cooper, Chief Curator and 16th Century Curator

Catharine MacLeod, 17th Century Curator

Lucy Peltz, 18th Century Curator

Peter Funnell, 19th Century Curator & Head of Research Programmes

Paul Moorhouse, 20th Century Curator

Sarah Howgate, Contemporary Curator

Terence Pepper, Photographs Curator

Clare Freestone, Associate Curator of Photographs

Helen Trompeteler, Assistant Curator of Photographs

Georgia Atienza, Photographs Cataloguer

Constantia Nicolaides, Photographs Cataloguer

Jacob Simon, Researcher

Carol Blackett-Ord, Researcher, Late Victorian Catalogue

Jan Marsh, Researcher, Late Victorian Catalogue

Rosie Broadley, Associate Curator (On leave)

Rab MacGibbon, Assistant Curator

Elizabeth Heath, Assistant Curator (Research)

Inga Fraser, Assistant Curator

Anne Braybon, Photograph Commissions

Angharad Davies, Commissions Assistant

Ruth Brimacombe, Associate Curator (Research)

Clare Barlow, Assistant Curator

Caroline Pegum, Co-ordinator, Subject Specialist Network

Edward Town, Leverhulme Post-Doctoral Research Assistant

Jane Eade, 16th Century Associate Curator

Charlotte Bolland, Project Curator (Making Art in Tudor Britain)

Curatorial Office

Seraphina Coffman, Secretarial Assistant

Heather Tilley, Curatorial Assistant


Design

Jude Simmons, Head of Design

Ian Gardner, Designer

Natalia Calvocoressi, Assistant Designer

Austin Barlow, Communications Designer

Bimba Champion, Studio Assistant


Digital Programmes

David Saywell, Head of Digital Programmes

Leigh Amor, New Media Manager

Emma Dolan, New Media Officer

Emanuel De Freitas, New Media Assistant

Nikki Foster, IT Gallery Co-ordinator

Emma Cavalier, Digitisation Manager

Liz Dewar, Digital Imaging Assistant

Victoria Rawsthorne, Digital Imaging Assistant

Jonathan Williamson, Collections Database Manager


Exhibitions and Collections Management

Sarah Tinsley, Director of Exhibitions & Collections

Flora Fricker, Exhibitions Manager

Michelle Greaves, Exhibitions Manager (Competitions and Displays)

Rosie Wilson, Exhibitions Manager

Michael Barrett, Exhibitions Assistant

Ulrike Wachsmann, Exhibitions Assistant

Penelope Hughes, Collections Services Manager

Tim Moreton, Collections Registrar

Clementine Hampshire, Assistant Collections Registrar

Laura Down, National Programmes Manager

Polly Miller, National Programmes Assistant

Juliet Simpson, Loans Registrar

David McNeff, Loans Registrar (on leave)

Rebecca Rhodes, Loans Assistant


Conservation

conservators@npg.org.uk

Richard Hallas, Senior Conservation Manager

Laura Hinde, Assistant Conservator: Paintings

Sophie Plender, Senior Research Conservator

Polly Saltmarsh, Assistant Research Conservator

Sally Marriott, Assistant Research Conservator

Helen White, Conservator

Pat Jackson, Conservator

Rachel Scott, Paintings Conservator

Stuart Ager, Frame Conservation Manager

Claire Pearson, Assistant Frame Conservator

 Fiona Hay, Assistant Frame Conservator

Alice Powell, Paper Conservation (Freelance)

Katya Belaia, Casual Conservation Assistant

Picture & Sculpture Conservation

conservators@npg.org.uk


Art Handling

arthandling@npg.org.uk

Karl Lydon, Head of Art Handling

Julian Buchan, Art Handler

Neil Andrews, Art Handler

Danny Horner, Art Handler

Peter Norman, Art Handler

Matthew Wooller, Art Handler


Archive and Library

archiveenquiry@npg.org.uk

Robin Francis, Head of Archive & Library

Samira Teuteberg, Records Manager

Joseph Ripp, Librarian

Charlotte Jones, Library Cataloguer

Tamsyn Bayliss, Library Cataloguer

Paul Cox, Assistant Curator (Archive & Library)

Erika Ingham, Assistant Curator (Archive & Library)

Alexandra Ault, Assistant Curator (Archive & Library)

Bryony Millan, Archivist

Christina Tse, Archive Assistant

Francesca Odell, Archive and Library Assistant

Emma Williams, Archive and Library Assistant

Laura Clarke, Archive and Library Assistant

Learning & Access

Liz Smith, Director of Participation and Learning

Helen Whiteoak, Head of Participation

Justine McLisky, Head of Young People

Rachel Moss, Young People’s Programmers Manager (on leave)

Alexandra Bennett, Young people’s Programmers Manager (Maternity cover)

Yejide Akinade, Learning Services Manager

Katherine Custard, Learning Services Co-ordinator

Polly Liouta, Learning Services Assistant

Alison McAloon Wolff, Learning Services Assistant

Clare Gittings, Learning Manager

Doris Pearce, Adult Programmes Officer

Catherine Mailhac, Adult Programmes Officer

Mary Ealden, Adult Programmes Assistant

Liz Rideal, Art Resources Developer

Tanja Gangar, Learning Manager, Art

Lucy Ribeiro, Learning and Access Manager

Jan Cullen, Family Programmes Manager

Andrea Easey, Interpretation Editor

Gabriel Thorp, A/V and Lecture Theatre Technician

Matthew Lewis, Digital Participation Producer

Seiwa Cunningham, Learning Freelancer

Tom Wichelow, Learning Freelancer


Commuications & Development

Pim Baxter, Deputy Director and Director of Communications and Development

Helen Corcoran, Communications Officer

Marketing

Denise Ellitson, Head of Marketing

Nick Budden, Marketing Manager

Willow Williams, Marketing Officer (Audience Development)

Press

Neil Evans, Senior Press Officer

Eleanor Macnair, Press Officer

Events

Livia Puggini, Events Manager (Venue Hire)

Madeleine Gibson, Events Manager (Internal and Sponsors)

Gillian Harrison, Events Assistant

Will Dutta, Music Co-ordinator

Development

Naomi Conway, Head of Development (on leave)

Jane Chambers, Senior Development Manager - Corporate and Major Projects

Sarah Moir, Corporate Development Manager

Sara Bunting, Corporate Development Manager

Stacey Bowles, Corporate Development Manager

Amanda Cropper, Development Manager

Charlotte Savery, Individual Giving Manager

Stacey Ogg, Individual Giving Manager

Susan Shanks, Membership Officer

Anna Maria Foster, Membership Co-ordinator

Susie Holden, Trust Fundraising Manager

Catherine Yexley, Trust Fundraising Manager


Resources

Judith West, Director of Operations and Resources

Hannah Ellams, Project Manager of Buildings and Resources

Liz Fomin, Contracts and Procurement Advisor


Information Technology

Louis Brady, Head of Information Technology

Ann Lahiff, IT Infrastructure and Development Manager

Kevin Day, IT Training and Support Officer

Ron Hurtado, IT Technical Officer (IT Information Desk)

Mark Mesa, IT Assistant


Building Services

Allan Tyrrell, Engineering Manager 

John Dawson, Building Services Co-ordinator

Tim Knight, Building Services Engineer

Steve Ames, Facilities Manager

Jag Sandhu, Facilities & Buildings Officer

Plant maintenance 

lstewart@npg.org.uk


Visitor Services and Security

Adrian Jackson, Head of Visitor Services and Security

Kim Francis, Senior Visitor Services Operations Manager

Eileen Restall, Security Manager

Caroline Cutmore, Sales and Ticketing Manager

Nivek Amichund, Visitor Services Operations Manager

Lauren Bentley, Visitor Services Operations Manager

Jon Chisnall, Visitor Services Operations Manager

Mark Kennett, Visitor Services Operations Manager

Jennifer Margerison, Visitor Services Operations Manager


Personnel

personnel@npg.org.uk

Caroline Wynter, Head of Personnel

Shamailla Rashid, Senior HR Adviser 

Melanie Pelletier, Human Resources Officer

Inderjit Kahlon, Human Resources Assistant

Llorett Kemplen, Training & Development Manager 


Finance

Nick Hanks, Director of Finance and Planning

Helen Smith, Financial Controller

Susan Deane, Payroll Officer

Sonal Karim, Purchase Ledger Officer

Peter Beadle, Sales Ledger Officer

Nicola Miles, Management and Planning Accountant

Michelle Chardin, Assistant Financial Controller

Stella Muziya, Assistant Management Accountant


Trading

Robert Carr-Archer, Director of Trading


Publications

Keith Barnes, Interim Head of Sales, Rights and Marketing

Christopher Tinker, Managing Editor

Sarah Ruddick, Editor

Kate Tolley, Assistant Editor

Ruth Müller-Wirth, Production Manager 

Alex Glen, Marketing Assistant


Rights & Images Office

Tom Morgan, Head of Rights and Reproductions 

Bernard Horrocks, Copyright Officer

Elizabeth Taylor, Picture Librarian

Emma Butterfield, Picture Librarian


Retail (Shop)

Denise Dean, Buying Manager

Anna-Maria Perez de Rada, Buying Assistant

Rebecca Hossain, Retail Operations Manager

Linda Fu, Assistant Retail Manager

Emma Delaney, Assistant Retail Manager

Terence Stewart, Stores Supervisor

Kieran Wakeman, Stores Assistant

Laura Chudleigh, Stores Assistant

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