Yana Peel

Yana Peel is a British businesswoman, investor, writer and philanthropist[1] and CEO of Intelligence Squared.[2]

Career

Peel co-founded the Outset Contemporary Art Fund in 2003[3] and has positions on: Tate Executive Council, British Fashion Council, V&A, and V-A-C Foundation Moscow, Asia Art Archive and is co-chair of the Para/Site board.[4] She is a Trustee of the Serpentine Galleries.[5]

Personal life

Peel has also written a series of children's books, Art for Baby, for the NSPCC.[6][7] She is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum.[8] Born in St Petersburg, Russia, she attended McGill University, then the LSE.[9] She is married to Stephen Peel.

References

  1. ↑ https://www.nowness.com/story/yana-peel-asias-art-queen
  2. ↑ http://www.debretts.com/people/hong-kong-100/fashion/yana-peel
  3. ↑ http://artreview.com/power_100/yana_peel_candida_gertler/
  4. ↑ http://thinking-in-practice.com/yana-peel
  5. ↑ http://www.serpentinegalleries.org/support/thank-you
  6. ↑ http://www.koturltd.com/blog/2011/09/yana-peel/
  7. ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2008/sep/26/family
  8. ↑ http://www.weforum.org/contributors/yana-peel
  9. ↑ http://www.weforum.org/contributors/yana-peel
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