OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) The Walter Anderson Museum of Art has appointed Rosemary Roosa executive director.
The Sun Herald reports Roosa was named interim director Aug. 20.
She replaces Linda Bloom, who resigned as executive director to return home to Hilton Head, South Carolina, for family reason.
Roosa has been involved with other nonprofits, including the Brown Condor's Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum, of which she has been a board member since 2006; and The Moon Tree Foundation, which honors the journey of her father, Stuart Roosa, to the moon with tree seeds.
Roosa's undergraduate degree is from Newcomb-Tulane College. She earned a master's degree from William Carey University.
