RUBIN MUSEUM ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS

The board of trustees for the Rubin Museum has announced several new appointments. Patrick Sears, the Rubin Museum’s deputy director, has been appointed executive director. Linda Dunne will serve as the new director of museum services and operations. Finally, Gavin R. Berger, Richard Lanier, Matthew Nimetz, and Rasika Reddy have joined the museum’s board of trustees. Robert Baylis, chairman of the executive committee of the board of trustees for the museum states, “As the Rubin Museum approaches its tenth anniversary in 2014, we are setting the course for continued success. The expansion of our leadership team enhances our ability to serve the diverse needs of our members, supporters, and audiences, and develop new ways to bring the art and culture of Himalayan Asia to life for our community. In less than ten years, we have welcomed more than one million visitors to the Rubin and are looking forward to further expanding the museum’s offerings through a strategic building of our internal capacity.”