By Lucy Caulkett-
A woman , Susan Hoyle, has been appointed as a Lay Commissioner from 1 August 2019 to 31 July 2022.
Ms Hoyle has held a number of senior executive and non-executive roles, mainly in the arts, including Deputy Secretary-General of Arts Council England, Trustee of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation and member of its Learning and Participation Committee, and Director of Clore Leadership.
Sue’s early career included managing a touring dance company, setting up the education department of English National Ballet and teaching English at the Université de Paris at Nanterre. Sue was Director of Dance and subsequently Deputy Secretary General for Arts Council England, where she had responsibility for national arts strategies, policy, research and planning.A distinguished professional, she was formerly Head of Arts for the British Council in France and Executive Director of The Place centre for contemporary dance, where she led a capital development and change programme
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Sue is currently the Committee Chair of Wellcome’s Public Engagement Fellowships (Health Research) and a Member of the Selection Committee, Longwood Fellows Program USA (Horticulture). As an independent consultant, she undertakes research, evaluation, executive search and programme design, specialising in cultural leadership and professional development.
The JAC is an independent body that selects candidates for judicial office in courts and tribunals in England and Wales, and for some tribunals with UK-wide jurisdiction. Candidates are selected on merit, through fair and open competition. JAC Commissioners are appointed by Her Majesty the Queen on the recommendation of the Lord Chancellor.
Candidates are recommended for offices such as the High Court, Upper Tribunals and all others listed in Schedule 14 of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (CRA), as amended by the Crime and Courts Act 2013.
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