Arts & Culture

Judith Owens MBE - Chief Exec, Titanic Belfast

Episode Summary

In this special episode recorded in front of a live audience at The Cultural Enterprises Conference at ICC Birmingham, Judith Owens MBE shares the secrets of Titanic Belfast's incredible success

Episode Notes

Judith Owens MBE is Chief Executive of TBL International and one of UK’s the most experienced and established cultural sector professionals. In this special interview recorded at The Cultural Enterprises Conference, she talks to host Tom Dawson about both her personal career story and how she has led Titanic Belfast to become one of of the world's most famous, successful and loved cultural attractions.

This insightful discussion includes:

• The origin story of Titanic Belfast and the difference it has made to the city
• Why this iconic building and experience keeps winning award after award
• How an innovative approach has helped manage and motivate a huge multi-cultural staff that spans 5 generations
• What decision that Judith made still leaves her in cold sweats