Ian Thomas
Head of arts research and insights, British Council
Ian Thomas is the head of arts research and insights at the British Council, leading the council’s global arts evidence, insights, and learning work across its global arts programs. A previous international visiting fellow at the Centre for Public Diplomacy at the University of Southern California, he has worked in previous roles at Arts Council England and Telford and Wrekin Council. Thomas is also a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.