The Asian announced today that Jay Xu will succeed Emily Sano, who retired in January, as director of the museum. Xu comes to the museum from the Art Institute of Chicago, where he was Prtizker Chairman, Department of Asian and Ancient Art. Previously, he held positions at the Seattle Art Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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