Architectural Association has fired Eva Franch i Gilabert

The Architectural Association (AA) in London has announced that it has terminated the employment of its Director Eva Franch i Gilabert due to Gilabert's "failure to develop and implement a strategy and maintain the confidence of the AA School Community which were specific failures of performance against clear objectives outlined in the original contract of employment." Previously on Archinect: "AA leadership row is getting messy."Image courtesy of the Architectural Association.The dismissal comes after weeks of speculation over Franch's future due to a recent "no confidence" vote that has taken place within the AA community in opposition to Franch's five year plan for the school. In addition, allegations of workplace hostility have been made against Gilabert.  Previously on Archinect:"The Architectural Association in London faces leadership crisis." Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons user Kaihsu Tai.Last week, a pair of open letters were published online that commented on the leade...