The President of Americans for the Arts Will Take a Leave of Absence Following Allegations of a Toxic Work Environment
Robert Lynch, who has led Americans for the Arts for 35 years, is currently a member of the Biden-Harris transition team.
Robert Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts Photo: Lisa Lake/Getty Images for NAMM.
Robert Lynch, the influential head of Americans for the Arts (AFTA), is taking a paid leave of absence amid investigations into claims of a toxic work environment under his leadership.
Lynch has served as president and chief executive of the nonprofit for the last 35 years and is currently a member of the Biden-Harris transition team.