Annie Pereira is an art historian and advisor with experience in both institutional and commercial contexts. She began her career as a researcher at the Wellcome Collection, specialising in archival and conservation practises in the Iconographic department of the museum. She then moved on to roles within creative consulting and galleries, reaching the level of Manager and Associate Director. She spearheaded the global expansion of a Mayafir-based contemporary art gallery, overseeing post-war & contemporary art exhibitions and fairs globally. She holds an Art History and Material Studies degree from University College London as well as a Diploma in Music Performance from the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music.