Sasha Suda, the director and chief executive of the Philadelphia Art Museum (PAM), was removed from her role on November 4.
She had been in the position for three years, following a three-year stint at the National Gallery of Canada.
A museum spokesperson stated:
As of today, director and chief executive Sasha Suda is no longer with the Philadelphia Art Museum.
According to Philadelphia Magazine, Suda was informed of her dismissal for “cause” via email, though the reason was not specified.
Deputy director Louis Marchesano will lead day-to-day operations while an interim director is identified.
Author's summary: Sasha Suda ousted as PAM director.