Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon is the Digital Manager at the Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust in Brighton and Hove, where he oversees various aspects of digital management, including digital publishing, skill development, and information management. His role also involves supporting digital marketing initiatives and managing the museum's digital asset management system (DAMS) to adapt to the evolving needs of the organization.12

In addition to his managerial responsibilities, Bacon is a qualified data protection practitioner and has contributed to programs such as Culture24's "Let’s Get Real," aimed at enhancing digital skills within cultural institutions.2 He has been involved in significant projects that address the challenges of managing digital assets, particularly in light of changing governance structures and the need for effective digital strategies in museums.13

Bacon's work is characterized by a commitment to improving workflows and enhancing the accessibility of digital resources for both staff and the public, demonstrating a proactive approach to digital transformation in the museum sector.2