CJBS appoints new executive director
Posted on | April 23, 2010 | No Comments
by Brian Nation
Coastal Jazz & Blues Society, producers of our annual jazz festival and other events throughout the year, has named Fatima Amarshi as executive director. Fatima succeeds Julie Smith who stepped in to fill the post when Robert Kerr, founding director, left to head the cultural olympiad.
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