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Alec Coles

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Alec Coles
Born (1959-01-03) 3 January 1959 (age 65)
Alma mater
EmployerWestern Australian Museum

Alec Coles OBE FRSA (born 3 January 1959) has been CEO of Western Australian Museum since March 2010.[1]

He was educated at the University of Leicester (BSc), Newcastle University and the University of East Anglia. He was previously Chief Executive of the Northumberland Wildlife Trust and Director of Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums.[2]

Coles is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA), and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 Birthday Honours, "for services to museums".[3]

References

  1. ^ http://australianmuseum.net.au/intercom/docs/day1_panel_info.pdf
  2. ^ ‘COLES, Alec’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  3. ^ "No. 59446". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 12 June 2010. p. 9.