Alex_Beard_(arts_manager)
Alex Beard (arts manager)
Chief Executive of Royal Opera House
Alexander Charles Beard CBE (born October 1963)[1] was the deputy director of the Tate from 2002 to 2013.[2] In March 2013, he was appointed as the new chief executive of the Royal Opera House, London,[3] succeeding Tony Hall, who relinquished the post on his appointment as Director-General of the BBC. Beard took up the post at the ROH in September 2013.[4][5]