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Peter Armstrong, the outgoing President and CEO of Mystic Seaport Museum, is set to conclude his impactful tenure on August 6. He will be returning to England to focus on family commitments. Since taking on the role in 2020, Armstrong has revitalized the Museum's mission, guiding it through recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Under his leadership, the Museum initiated key projects, including the ambitious *Charting Our Course* strategic plan and the restoration of the historic Rossie Mill. Armstrong's efforts have significantly advanced the Museum’s real estate initiatives, highlighted by a partnership with Greenwich Hospitality Group aimed at improving visitor experiences through a new on-site hotel.

The transition of leadership will be overseen by Christopher Freeman, the Museum's Vice President of Advancement, ensuring that the institution continues on a path of prosperity and stability amidst changes in the business landscape. As Connecticut's maritime heritage evolves, Armstrong's legacy is expected to leave a lasting impact on the cultural institutions in the region.