Booktrust Announces New Director…
Digital version – browse, print or download
BfK Newsletter
Receive the latest news & reviews direct to your inbox!
Booktrust today announces the appointment of Viv Bird as the new Director of Booktrust to take over from Chris Meade when he steps down in September.
Viv Bird has worked since 1994 at the National Literacy Trust, an independent charity that works with others to raise literacy standards in the UK. She was responsible for setting up the Trust’s database and information service and launching its quarterly magazine, Literacy Today. For three years, she was Director of the Literacy and Social Inclusion Project, a Basic Skills Agency National Support Project delivered by the National Literacy Trust. She is currently Director of Reading Is Fundamental, UK, a targeted reading initiative for children in areas of disadvantage across the UK.
For further information: www:booktrust.org.uk


