HighTide
Matthew Webb MBA FICRS FRGS is an accomplished director and chief executive currently leading Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature since December 2015, where significant contributions include the journal's relaunch and broadening its scope to include diverse formats and themes. In addition to this role, Webb serves as a director and trustee at HighTide and the Cambridge Film Festival, focusing on community engagement and support for new theatre writing and film accessibility. As a startup mentor at Virgin StartUp, Webb assists entrepreneurs in launching sustainable businesses, while also mentoring diverse professionals through ICRS, guiding them in achieving corporate sustainability goals. An independent art and research practitioner for over 16 years, Webb's projects on sustainability and culture have been showcased in numerous exhibitions globally. Webb's educational background includes advanced studies at prestigious institutions such as the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford, complemented by extensive experience in community investment, public education, and statistical roles in significant events like the Rio 2016 Olympics.
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HighTide
We are one of the UK’s leading new writing theatre companies. Our mission is to develop new theatre productions and programmes that engage and inspire diverse communities in the East of England. We work in partnership locally and nationally year-round to co-produce and tour our productions and celebrate our home. We bring voices and stories from the East of England to national stages and world-class talent from across the country to the East of England. We are committed to innovation and inclusion to widen engagement and raise the quality of our work. Our vision is of an East of England where everyone has the opportunity to share or encounter their story without prejudice and with joy. We provide a year-around Artist Development programme, one tour a year and seasonal community work with our partners across the East of England: Our Artist Development programme is dedicated to nurturing diverse talent, creating space for courageous artists to fully express themselves and develop their practice. We regularly tour high quality productions of new plays across the East of England. We share stories and experiences with our local audiences that provoke, move and inspire them. Our community work brings together world-class storytellers with communities in the East of England to help them share their own stories and expand their creative lives.