{"id":40208,"date":"2024-06-21T17:34:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T16:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=40208"},"modified":"2024-06-21T17:34:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T16:34:55","slug":"historic-environment-scotland-appoints-new-ceo-katerina-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=40208","title":{"rendered":"Historic Environment Scotland appoints new CEO: Katerina Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-40209\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Katerina-Brown-Chair-HES-210624.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" \/>Historic Environment Scotland(HES) has announced the appointment of Katerina Brown as its new Chief Executive.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: HES<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 My experience\u2026.has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of how to lead organisations for the benefit of all\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>HES writes:<\/p>\n<p>Katerina joins HES from the National Trust for Scotland, where she currently serves as Chief Operating Officer. She brings a deep commitment to heritage preservation and is highly motivated to further HES\u2019s role in contributing to Scotland\u2019s economy; education and skills development; net zero targets and the wider cultural landscape.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I feel truly privileged and humbled to lead Historic Environment Scotland,\u2019 said Katerina. \u2018My experience across public, private, and charitable sectors has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of how to lead organisations for the benefit of all.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Katerina boasts a wealth of knowledge from both national and international financial services, as well as renewable energy and property. Her background, coupled with her experience in the cultural heritage sector, positions her perfectly to lead HES forward.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hugh Hall, Chair of Historic Environment Scotland, welcomed Katerina\u2019s appointment. \u2018Her passion for Scotland, her experience in the heritage sector and her successful track record in business combine to make her an outstanding candidate for the job. Katerina brings a wealth of experience and knowledge and will play a leading role in delivering Scotland\u2019s ambitious heritage strategy, which impacts significantly on many aspects of people\u2019s lives,\u2019 he commented. Katerina is eager to embrace the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. \u2018To care for assets of national significance and international renown, to embrace advances in technology, while at the same time preserving traditional skills so that our future generations can continue to enjoy all that Scotland offers, makes me excited,\u2019 she concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Angus Robertson, Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, commented \u2018We welcome the appointment of Katerina Brown as the new Chief Executive of Historic Environment Scotland. She brings a high level of experience and knowledge to the role and clearly has a proven passion for Scotland\u2019s historic environment to match. We look forward to working with Katerina to help sustain and enhance the benefits of Scotland\u2019s historic environment for people and communities both now and in the future.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Katerina will report to the HES Board and will also be the designated Accountable Officer to the Scottish Government. Timescales for when Katerina will take up her new role are still being finalised.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicenvironment.scot\/about-us\/news\/historic-environment-scotland-appoints-new-ceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historic Environment Scotland(HES) has announced the appointment of Katerina Brown as its new Chief Executive. image: HES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40210,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40208\/revisions\/40210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}