
Kate Arthurs
Watershed Board Member
Kate Arthurs is an independent cultural strategist specialising in international partnerships and social impact. At the British Council, she led arts programmes with Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas, established the Cultural Protection Fund to safeguard heritage at risk, and worked as a cultural diplomat promoting UK arts internationally. She is a resident at The Studio, Bath Spa University's Enterprise and Innovation Hub, and co-convenes What Next? (West) to help shape the future of arts and culture. Kate co-owns Bath Backpackers, a community-focused independent hostel that promotes sustainable travel.