Arts and Entertainment
February 3, 2023
From: Lyme Academy College of Fine ArtsWendy Bury Appointed as New Managing Director
The Board of Trustees for the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts are pleased to announce their selection of Wendy Bury as Managing Director. Bury will begin transitioning to her new role on March 1, 2023, and will be fully integrated into the Academy's administration by June.
One of two significant new hires this winter, and amidst a full schedule of classes and public programming, Bury arrives at a time of tremendous growth for the Lyme Academy. In her new role as Managing Director, Bury will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Academy, as well as for strategic planning initiatives, community outreach, and institutional development, as the Academy approaches the 50th anniversary of its founding. Bury will work in partnership with Co-Artistic Directors Jordan Sokol and Amaya Gurpide, who will continue to lead the artistic direction of the Academy, and with the Board of Trustees.