Sandie leads our fundraising, including managing our Supporters’ scheme, stewarding trusts and foundations, and running events, venue hire and private tours.
Prior to joining Cockpit, Sandie was Development and Events Manager at Camden Arts Centre.
She is a Trustee of Kingsgate Workshops Trust and was one of 15 inaugural Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy Fellows, based at the Whitechapel Gallery.
Sandie graduated from Birkbeck, University of London with an MA in Museum Cultures in 2012.
Chris oversees Cockpit’s youth and community engagement programmes. Before joining Cockpit, Chris led learning and engagement work for Crafts Council, Barbican, UCL Museums.
Beckie is the friendly face of Cockpit Studios Deptford – managing the studios and office facilities and handling the application process.
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.
Faruq is coordinating a rich programme of live performances to celebrate the launch of the newly-transformed Cockpit Deptford in autumn 2023.