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Friday 9th May 2008

The Waterways Trust welcomes aboard new Trustee

26th Mar 2008

The Waterways Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Judy Niner as its new Trustee.

Judy Niner is the new Trustee of The Waterways Trust

Judy Niner has over 20 years experience in marketing, fundraising and business development in the not-for-profit sector. Having worked for the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, BBC Enterprises (now BBC Worldwide), the Science Museum and the National Trust, Judy formed her own company, Development Partners, in 2000. Clients have included a wide range of museums, theatres and educational organisations such as London Transport Museum, Thinktank, the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, the British Postal Museum & Archive, Watermill Theatre and Oxford University.

A great benefit to the Trust

Frances Done, chairman of The Waterways Trust, said: "I am delighted to welcome Judy to the board of Trustees. Judy’s extensive experience in the museum, education and leisure sector will be of great benefit to the Trust as we move forward into a challenging and exciting period for promoting enjoyment of the waterways and revitalising our museums."

Extend the reach of the National Waterways Museum

Judy Niner, newly appointed Trustee, said: "I am delighted to become a Trustee of The Waterways Trust. I am keen to help the Trust in its efforts to reach new audiences and extend the reach of the National Waterways Museum, and look forward to working with the Board and the Trust's dedicated team of staff and volunteers to promote the benefits of the UK's waterway network."