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Chad McGitchie-Simpson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operations and visitor services across various cultural and artistic organizations. Currently serving as Head of Operations at Odd Arts and Director at Vx Cultural Solutions, Chad focuses on enhancing visitor experiences through innovative training and strategic initiatives. Previously, Chad held the role of Head of Visitor & Operation Teams and Access & EDI Lead at The University of Manchester, where organizational efforts were spearheaded to integrate Equity, Diversity & Inclusivity programs. Chad also has a background as Artistic Director for BadCheck Productions, managing production activities and promoting emerging LGBTQ+ artists, and has served in various management roles in theatre and creative industries. Chad holds a BFA Honours in Directing from York University.