Lyndsey Jackson

Lyndsey Jackson is an experienced arts professional with a robust background in leadership and operations management within the performing arts sector. Currently serving as Deputy Chief Executive at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society since August 2013, Lyndsey has played a pivotal role in the strategic development and execution of the organization's business plan for the largest arts festival in the world. Prior experience includes General Manager at Kabosh, where collaboration with the Artistic Director focused on operational success and artistic programming, and Company Manager at Shooting Fish Theatre Company, overseeing effective management and funding for productions. Additionally, Lyndsey worked as a Research Support Officer at The University of Manchester, managing research outputs and project finances. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in English from The University of Manchester and a Bachelor's degree in English and Drama from The Manchester Metropolitan University.