Beki Bateson
Executive Director
Beki joined the LIFT team in November 2009 as Executive Director. She is responsible for making sure we have a happy staff team, are financially viable and that we deliver an excellent festival and other year round activity.
Beki was previously CEO at Greenbelt Arts Festival, before which she was Projects Co-ordinator for the human rights charity Amos Trust of which she is currently Chair and that, among other work, is hosting the 2010 Streetchild World Cup in South Africa. She was a co-founder of Vaux, a collective of artists and city-lovers and has lived in London for fifteen years.
