OLD LYME — Lyme Academy of Fine Arts in Old Lyme has appointed Mora Rowe as its new Executive Director.
Rowe previously served as the Economic Development Director for the City of Auburn, Calif.
Michael Duffy, chairman of the Lyme Academy Board of Trustees, commented enthusiastically on Rowe’s appointment, saying exclusively to LymeLine.com, “[She] is exactly the right person to lead the Lyme Academy: she is hard-working, brimming with ideas and passionate about the Academy’s mission.”
He explained further, “Our vision is that by Lyme Academy’s 50th anniversary in 2026, it will be known nationally and internationally for the excellence of its teaching and that it will once again become a beloved and vibrant hub of the Old Lyme community.”
Duffy concluded, “Working with our Artistic Director, Jordan Sokol, Mora’s leadership will help to bring that vision to life.”
Editor’s Note: This developing story will be updated soon.
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