No, I wouldn’t invite him to dinner anytime soon, but the man has very, very clearly been moving things in the right direction as much as he can, which is no small task, given the generations of cultural and historical gunk that weighs down this particular institution from any change. He has my respect for trying.
He’s effectively the captain of a massively oversized ship, and he’s bringing it around as fast as she’s able to move without capsizing or breaking apart.