Society for Arts Leadership Educators

In this session, the speaker will explore the essential aspects of leadership succession, retention, and transition within the arts and culture sector. They will begin with an overview of the topic, emphasizing key insights from a literature review that underscore the importance of thoughtful succession planning. The session will then delve into the methodology employed to identify barriers to effective leadership succession, followed by an analysis of findings and conclusions drawn from the data. The speaker will offer recommendations for future research on this topic, highlighting its potential contributions to strengthening the arts and culture field. The session will conclude with audience feedback, discussion, and questions.