Reviews & Critiques

It has been a real pleasure getting to know Adam over the last couple of years. Although we didn’t overlap for long at QUAD, I’ve collaborated closely with Adam during his time at Derby City Council, were he did great work on the City of Culture Bid, and then Culture Derby. Adam shares his deep […]

“Adam Buss is a rare specimen – a creative freelancer that understands both public and private sector, the arts and how cities and places work” Andrew Dixon, Director Culture Creativity Place Ltd

“While working with Adam I was impressed with his empathetic and creative approach to any challenge. If you need a problem solver who cares, Adam is your man” Wayne Hemingway MBE

“Whilst CEO at Quad Adam was and is also a member of the board of trustees at Safe and Sound Charity. When I was a new CEO Adam was a fantastic listener, motivator and support to me. He has helped lead the organisation bringing his experience, relationships and creativity to help the charity grow, particularly […]

“Adam Buss is a strategic thinker who helps organisation to both scan the horizon and broaden their ambition. He has helped us to find practical solutions to complex and knotty problems and is a brilliant advocate to have in the room managing to communicate with a variety of stakeholders” Sarah Brigham, Artistic Director and CEO, […]

“I have worked with Adam in different roles but for the whole of my 4 years at Derby City Council and he has consistently proved to be a great strategic partner working to further the causes of cultural; regeneration – both for social and economic outcomes in our city . He is as excellent communicator […]

“I’ve worked with Adam for over 15 years on a variety of initiatives all designed to improve the economic and cultural health of the City of Derby. Adam has indestructible enthusiasm, a very keen mind and an unusual ability to take a holistic approach. Derby has a reputation for its team-based way of working and […]