Bill Morris, LVO
Bill Morris is Director of Culture, Ceremonies and Education at the London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Previously Bill worked at the BBC for nearly 25 years firstly in Radio and then TV Production and subsequently a number of managerial roles. Most recently, as Project Director Live Events, where he was responsible for many of the BBC’s major events, including the “BBC Music Live” Festival, the annual “BBC Proms in the Park”, Olympic Torch Relay Concert in London’s Mall, The Queen’s Concerts” at Buckingham Palace and coordination of broadcast live events across a number of BBC outlets including, in summer 2005, “Live 8”. Bill served on the Radio Academy’s Council from the early 1990’s and as Chair from 1998-2001. He was made a fellow in July 2001.