Adam Thow
Adam Thow has worked in buying, sourcing and product development for more than 15 years. With extensive experience in the culture and entertainment sector he specialises in working with designer-makers, smaller UK companies and creating bespoke product.
Head of Retail & Buying at Southbank Centre from 2008-2015 , Adam managed three permanent stores, pop-up shops, mentoring programmes and was instrumental in developing the London Design Festival on the site. Adam is now developing and expanding the retail opportunities at the Barbican Centre.
“I think the creative industry in this country is a resource that needs fighting on behalf of. S4CS is a fantastic model, ran by passionate people, that adds to the development of credible, business-aware creatives and I am delighted to help in any way I can.”