Lynne Williams

Lynette Frances Williams AM (born 1947) is an Australian educator and musician who is currently Principal of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Prior to taking up her role at Guildhall, she was CEO of Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art and was the director of the Culture, Ceremonies and Education Programme for the London 2012 Olympic Games.[1]

Lynette Frances Williams

AM
Principal of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Assumed office
January 2017
Preceded bySir Barry Ife
Personal details
Born1947 (age 73–74)[2]
NationalityAustralian
Alma materSydney Conservatorium of Music
OccupationEducator

Williams originally trained as a classical singer at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.[3] She was appointed Member of the Order of Australia in the 2019 Australia Day Honours.[4]

References
  1. "Guildhall School of Music & Drama: Lynne Williams". www.gsmd.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  2. https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/_P1EPf17jND8msf9sBqEMxC0OMU/appointments
  3. "Guildhall School principal Lynne Williams looks back on a year at the top". City Matters. 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  4. "Lynette Frances Williams". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-01-22.


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