Senior International Producer at Festival UK* 2022
Katie Popperwell is a multi-disciplinary creative producer and cultural critic. She is currently Senior International Producer at Festival UK* 2022. Her 20-year career in the arts has included creating programmes of work for Manchester International Festival, 14 – 18 NOW and MIMA School of Art & Design, with artists including David Lynch and Phil Collins. As a journalist and broadcaster, she has presented BBC 6Music news and Radio 4's flagship arts programme Front Row. She is a trustee of Manchester Unesco City of Literature.