2024-12-21T21:46:27-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150353658/the-architectural-league-of-new-york-appoints-jacob-r-moore-as-its-new-executive-director Nathaniel Bahadursingh 2023-06-15T11:49:00-04:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/2a/2a3864a3573e17260544647d465d5fe0.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/53068420/the-architectural-league-of-new-york" target="_blank">The Architectural League of New York</a> has named Jacob R. Moore as its next Executive Director, following a thorough national search. Moore succeeds Rosalie Genevro, who announced her <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150324678/rosalie-genevro-steps-down-as-the-arch-league-s-executive-director-after-37-years" target="_blank">decision to step down</a> last year after leading the organization for nearly 40 years.&nbsp;</p> <p>&ldquo;Jacob brings tremendous passion and a deep knowledge of the most important forces and issues impacting the built environment today,&rdquo; said Mario Gooden, President of The League&rsquo;s board of directors. &ldquo;His vision for the future of The League and his commitment to equity, spatial justice, and the environment make him the ideal person to shape our next chapter.&rdquo;&nbsp;<br></p> <p>Moore will assume the position after most recently serving as the Associate Director of the Temple Hoyne <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/149943915/the-temple-hoyne-buell-center-for-the-study-of-american-architecture-columbia-university" target="_blank">Buell Center</a> for the Study of American Architecture at <a href="https://archinect.com/columbiagsapp" target="_blank">Columbia University&rsquo;s GSAPP</a>. While at the Buell Center, he led the design, development, and execution of a range of public programs with a focus on the built environment, climate change, and social justice. S...</p>