Rubin, who succeeds John Bailey, is the first casting director to ascend to the presidency.
, who had been expected to oppose him , but rather against Bailey, who had not been among the rumored candidates.
The election of Rubin will undoubtedly be cheered by his fellow members of "below-the-line" branches, whose visibility on the Academy Awards telecast has often been threatened, most recently earlier this year whento present four Oscars recognizing below-the-line work during commercial breaks.
Rubin's most public-facing role, however, will likely be in connection with the launch of the long-gestating Academy Musem of Motion Pictures. Over-budget, repeatedly delayed and hindered by personnel changes , construction is finally nearing completion and the project is expected to open in early 2020.
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