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Meet Susan (Suzy) Delvalle and Jamie Bennett our new interim co-CEOs at Americans for the Arts! Suzy brings 20+ years of experience in the arts, enhancing mission-based orgs and promoting equity. She is passionate about enhancing the impact of mission-based organizations and promoting opportunity and equity in the cultural sector. Suzy believes in the transformative power of artists in communities and seeks to leverage her expertise to be of service to the creative practices that are close to her heart. Jamie has a depth of experience having worked at the intersections of nonprofits, philanthropy, and government with arts, culture, and comprehensive community development across rural, suburban, Tribal, and urban geographies. Previously he ran ArtPlace America and worked at the National Endowment for the Arts as a political appointee during President Obama’s administration and at the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs during Mayor Bloomberg’s administration. 🙌 We are thrilled to welcome their vision and expertise to our organization!