Cheryl Jones is director and founding member of Grand Union, an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation. She is currently leading the transformation of the Grade II listed Junction Works canal building in Digbeth into a vibrant community hub and facility for contemporary art. Cheryl is an experienced curator and project manager, and was a key collaborator in local initiatives such as Digbeth First Friday and Birmingham Art Map. She has previously been part of West Midlands Combined Authority Cultural Leadership Board.