Jim Richardson

Jim Richardson is Managing Director of Sumo, a specialist design consultancy working in the arts and cultural sectors and a co-founder of MuseumNext. Jim has worked on a broad range of marketing campaigns and social media projects for clients including The National Gallery, The Natural History Museum, The National Trust and BBC. As a speaker and author, Jim has shared his vision of evolving arts audiences; people who want to step beyond being treated as spectators and wish to actively engage with cultural organisations through their venue, website and brand. Jim lectures widely, addressing arts and cultural professionals at conferences across Europe and writes about social media in publications and online.