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The Philadelphia Museum of Art has been navigating a complex landscape characterized by reduced staffing levels following the pandemic, along with longstanding financial hurdles. The museum’s endowment remains underfunded, forcing operational limitations and strategic reevaluations among staff and leadership.
Interim Leadership and Future Plans
In the wake of Suda’s exit, the museum has appointed its Deputy Director of Conservation to oversee daily operations as a search for an interim CEO commences. This temporary leadership ensures the museum continues its programming and operations despite the turbulence in its executive leadership.