{"id":646939,"date":"2024-12-16T13:30:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T10:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/bafta-cymru-appoints-lee-walters-as-chair\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T13:30:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T10:30:43","slug":"bafta-cymru-appoints-lee-walters-as-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bafta-cymru-appoints-lee-walters-as-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"#BAFTA Cymru Appoints Lee Walters as Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\tLee Walters will serve as Wales\u2018 BAFTA Cymru chair, it has been unveiled on Monday.<\/p>\n

\n\tWalters, who since 2023 has been the CEO of Ffilm Cymru Wales, the development agency for Welsh film, succeeds BAFTA Cymru Award-winning presenter Angharad Mair after nine years in the role.<\/p>\n

\n\tBAFTA Cymru was established over 35 years ago to support, celebrate and nurture creative talent in Wales.<\/p>\n

\n\tAs chair, Lee leads the BAFTA Cymru committee, which helps steer their work supporting the film, game<\/a>s and television industries in Wales through its annual BAFTA Cymru Awards and programme of activities. <\/p>\n

\n\tThe committee also oversees the distribution of Prince William BAFTA bursaries. Walters was co-opted to the BAFTA Cymru committee in April 2023.<\/p>\n

\n\tPrior to his time at Ffilm Cymru Wales, he enjoyed a varied 15-year career at the BBC culminating in a communications-focused role as senior change manager establishing BBC Wales\u2019 new headquarters in the center of Cardiff.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cI feel hugely privileged to be succeeding Angharad Mair as Chair of BAFTA Cymru,\u201d Walters said.<\/em> \u201cThroughout her tenure, Angharad has been a real champion for the industry and the talent we have here in Wales, and I look forward to continuing that mission. Wales is a nation of natural storytellers, rich in language and culture, and I feel passionately about the positive role that BAFTA can play in celebrating that excellence and nurturing a new generation ready to tell our stories to the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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