Veteran Appointed to Lead Smithsonian Museum
A veteran museum professional has been appointed to direct one of the Smithsonian Institution's museums. The announcement was made on April 30, 2026, by Le Journal des Arts. The new director brings extensive experience in museum leadership and curation. The Smithsonian, based in Washington, D.C., operates 21 museums and the National Zoo. The appointment is part of ongoing leadership changes within the institution. The specific museum was not disclosed in the available article excerpt, which is behind a paywall. The article was published in Le Journal des Arts issue number 676 on May 2, 2026.
Key facts
- A veteran museum professional has been appointed to lead a Smithsonian museum.
- The announcement was made on April 30, 2026.
- The article was published by Le Journal des Arts.
- The article appears in issue number 676 dated May 2, 2026.
- The Smithsonian Institution is based in Washington, D.C.
- The Smithsonian operates 21 museums and the National Zoo.
- The specific museum was not identified in the available excerpt.
- The full article is behind a paywall.
Entities
Institutions
- Smithsonian Institution
- Le Journal des Arts
Locations
- Washington, D.C.
- United States