Substantial pool of talents identified for Chief Executive Officer
and Executive Director roles

The WKCD Authority has received nearly 400 applications globally—not including those resulting from executive search efforts—for the post of Chief Executive Officer as well as Executive Director positions for Project Delivery, Performing Arts & Museum Policy and Management, Finance, Marketing, Communications and Programming, Human Resources, Legal, and Internal Auditing. Selection Boards have been formed to consider these applications.

The Chief Executive Officer and his/ her key staff are expected to be in place by the end of 2009 or early 2010, before Stage 2 of the Public Engagement Exercise commences in mid-2010.

Authority releases first annual report

The WKCD Authority published its first annual report on 21 October 2009. For anyone who is interested in taking an in-depth look at the workings of the Authority as it brings the WKCD to life, the annual report is a valuable read. It includes substantial information on the Authority’s approach, responsibilities, and what it has accomplished since it came into operation in October 2008. To read it, please click [here].