The New York Times – Sports:
Reeling from scandal and the exodus of team executives, the Las Vegas Raiders hired Sandra Douglass Morgan as their president. She is the first Black woman to hold the role in N.F.L. history.
Category: Appointments and Executive Changes
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Mike Grier, the N.H.L.’s First Black General Manager, Started as a College Benchwarmer
The New York Times – Sports:
Grier worked from being a reserve at Boston University to an N.H.L. mainstay. Now the league’s first Black general manager hopes to rebuild the Sharks and “open some doors for someone to follow.”
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The Academy Museum Names Jacqueline Stewart as New Leader
The New York Times – Film:
The film historian and preservationist specializes in Black cinema and silent movies. She had been serving as the institution’s chief artistic and programming officer.
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New York Philharmonic Chooses Arts Veteran as Leader
The New York Times – Music:
Gary Ginstling, executive director of the National Symphony Orchestra, will replace Deborah Borda as the orchestra’s president and chief executive next year.
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How Mike Whan Is Changing U.S. Golf
The New York Times – Sports:
The new chief executive, who turned the L.P.G.A. into a thriving tour when he was its boss, is sprinting to advance the game.
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Marco de Vincenzo of Etro Tries to Slow Down Fashion
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Marco de Vincenzo, the newly appointed creative director of Etro, is not only asking the question, but attempting to answer through action.
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New MoMA PS1 Director Resigns
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Kate Fowle, who arrived in 2019, said she would step down in July from the Long Island City museum. She offered no reason for her abrupt departure.
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Wes Jackson to Be the Next President of the Brooklyn Nonprofit BRIC
The New York Times – Music:
Wes Jackson, a music business entrepreneur, will lead the Brooklyn nonprofit arts organization beginning in July.
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‘You Have to Make It Happen’: A Conversation With Maria Porro
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Milan Furniture Fair recently appointed its first female president, who brings a theatrical touch.