About Rizwan Iqbal
Rizwan spent his early career in corporate recruitment and then rediscovered his passion for the arts in Granada, Spain. Since 2005 he has culturally led small to large arts organisations and projects for 15 years. More recently he was a producer with Manchester International Festival, supporting world class art and developing grass roots engagement projects throughout Manchester. He is currently Engagement Manager for Bruntwood and Artistic Director for Salaam Festival - the worlds first international festival of exploring and making new Islamic art and culture scheduled for July 2022.