Dr Victor Fung appointed Vice Chair, One Dance UK
30 Jun 2025
News Story
We are delighted to announce that our Artistic Director and Joint CEO, Dr Victor Fung has been appointed Chair of the Board of Trustees of One Dance UK.
One Dance UK is the national support organisation leading the way to a stronger, more vibrant, and more diverse dance sector.
Victor takes his extensive experience as a cultural enabler and dance artist with his diverse portfolio across curation, choreography, research, education, and performance. He also brings his expertise in transnational collaborative projects that unite talents from diverse backgrounds through international exchange.
Victor welcomed the news;
“I’m delighted to take on the role of Chair of the Board of Trustees at One Dance UK. We’re navigating a time of both challenge and opportunity as a sector and workforce. As Chair, but also as a member of the sector, I recognise that One Dance UK has a vital role to play as the national support organisation for dance in this landscape. Whether it is offering support, guidance, and opportunities for our members or continuing to closely work with the government and key stakeholders, we want to ensure your voices are heard.
Our work is now more vital than ever, and we must work collaboratively to build pathways for the dancers and leaders of tomorrow. I look forward to working with the One Dance UK team, my fellow trustees and all of you to effectively advocate for dance, empower artists and organisations, and strengthen the dance ecology in its entirety. Together, we'll continue to build a thriving, inclusive future for dance across the UK.”
In addition to this, Emma Keith (The Knighton Group, and previously the Managing Director of Digital at National Theatre London) has been appointed as Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees along with new board members including Petr Medvedev (Treasurer), Zoie Golding MBE, Susi Pink and Paul Smethurst.