Creative Programmer Deptford

Faruq Adigun

Faruq is coordinating a rich programme of live performances to celebrate the launch of the newly-transformed Cockpit Deptford in autumn 2023.

With strong ties to the Deptford area, Faruq’s previous roles include managing events and workshops for The Albany Deptford and Battersea Arts Centre.

Other members of cockpit

Youth & Community Producer

Chris Webb

Chris oversees Cockpit’s youth and community engagement programmes. Before joining Cockpit, Chris led learning and engagement work for Crafts Council, Barbican, UCL Museums.

Studio Manager Deptford

Beckie Kingman

Beckie is the friendly face of Cockpit Studios Deptford – managing the studios and office facilities and handling the application process.

CEO

Annie Warburton

Annie joined Cockpit as Chief Executive in 2018. Previously Creative Director at the Crafts Council, she has 20 years’ experience as a cultural leader and social entrepreneur.

Business Incubation Programme Manager

Madeleine Furness

A trained coach, Madeleine plans and delivers our business development programmes and provides one-to-one coaching for studio holders. She returns from maternity leave in April 2022.