Andrew Lunney

Director of Executive Affairs and Strategic Initiatives
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Andrew serves as Director of Executive Affairs and Strategic Initiatives, supporting the President and Board of Trustees in advancing the strategic priorities of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He works closely with institutional leadership to coordinate major initiatives, manage Board operations, and help move key projects from planning to execution.

Before joining PAFA, Andrew held leadership roles in both nonprofit organizations and nonpartisan government, supporting senior executives and elected officials in the development and implementation of complex initiatives. His experience spans strategic planning, fundraising, government relations, organizational communications, and project management.

A trusted partner to the President and the Board, Andrew helps ensure alignment across the Academy’s priorities while supporting effective decision-making and organizational progress. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Scranton, Virginia Commonwealth University, and the University of Richmond.


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Founded in 1805, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is the United States’ first school and museum of fine arts. A recipient of the National Medal of Arts, PAFA offers a world-class collection of American art, innovative exhibitions of historic and contemporary American art, and educational opportunities in the fine arts. The PAFA Museum aims to tell America's diverse story through art, expanding who has been included in the canon of art history through its collections, exhibitions, and public programs, while classes educate artists and appreciators with a deep understanding of traditions and the ability to challenge conventions. PAFA’s esteemed alumni include Mary Cassatt, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, William Glackens, Barkley L. Hendricks, Violet Oakley, Louis Kahn, David Lynch, and Henry Ossawa Tanner.