Chris Baker

Chris Baker is an experienced professional in visitor operations and experience management, currently serving as Visitor Operations Manager at York Archaeological Trust since October 2022. Previous roles include Visitor Experience Coordinator at Harrogate Borough Council, Volunteering & Visitor Operations Officer at Castle Howard Estate Ltd, and Visitor Experience Manager for both York Art Gallery and Yorkshire Museum at York Museums Trust. Chris has also held positions as Visitor Experience Manager at The Hepworth Wakefield, Visitor Engagement Manager at The National Gallery, Visitor Services Manager at Serpentine Gallery, and Membership and Ticketing Services Assistant at Tate. Starting a career as a Retail Assistant at Royal Academy of Arts, Chris possesses a strong educational background with a Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts from Royal Academy Schools and a Bachelor of Arts in History of Art and Fine Art from Goldsmiths, University of London.