Peabody Essex Museum

Peabody Essex Museum

Dr. Jeffrey Richmond-Moll appointed George Putnam Curator of American Art

Dr. Jeffrey Richmond-Moll has joined PEM as its George Putnam Curator of American Art, where he will oversee an expansive collection that encompasses over four centuries of American art, culture, and creative expression. MS&R Senior Search Consultant Lora Urbanelli led this nationwide search.

Westchester Children's Museum

Westchester Children's Museum

Thomas Sullivan appointed Executive Director

The Westchester Children’s Museum Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to appoint Thomas Sullivan as its new Executive Director. The appointment follows an extensive national search conducted by MS&R Senior Search Consultant Ida Tomlin. Sullivan assumed his new position on October 11, 2022.

Florence Griswold Museum

Florence Griswold Museum

Joshua Torrance appointed Executive Director

After a national search led by MS&R Senior Search Consultant Lora Urbanelli, the Florence Griswold Museum of Old Lyme, CT has announced the appointment of Joshua Torrance as the Museum’s next Executive Director. Currently Executive Director of the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum in Wethersfield, CT, Torrance will assume his role at the FloGris beginning February 6, 2023. In his new role, Torrance will lead the Board and staff through an exciting era, completing the Museum’s five-year strategic plan that features a capital and endowment campaign, a building expansion and environmental designs along the river, as well as efforts to shape new programs and increase audience and visibility in the region.

North Dakota Museum of Art

North Dakota Museum of Art

Matthew Wallace appointed Executive Director

After an extensive nationwide search lead by MS&R senior consultant Scott Stevens, the North Dakota Museum of Art Board of Directors has named Matthew Wallace as the new executive director to fill the role of the museum’s founder, Laurel Reuter, who is retiring.