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  • George W. Bush Presidential Center

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  • Through our three Impact Centers -- Domestic Excellence, Global Leadership, and our Engagement Agenda -- we focus on developing leaders, advancing policy, and taking action to solve today’s most pressing challenges.

Our Team

Kenneth A. Hersh
Kenneth A. Hersh President and Chief Executive Officer George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Holly Kuzmich
Holly Kuzmich Executive Director of the George W. Bush Institute and Senior Vice President George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio

Leadership

Hannah Abney
Hannah Abney Vice President, External Affairs George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Col. Matthew F. Amidon, USMCR
Col. Matthew F. Amidon, USMCR Director, Military Service Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Pamela Batson
Pamela Batson Director, Corporate Strategy and Stewardship George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
J.H. Cullum Clark
J.H. Cullum Clark Director, Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Laura Collins
Laura Collins Director, Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Brian S. Cossiboom
Brian S. Cossiboom Vice President, Finance & Operations and Treasurer George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Natalie Gonnella-Platts
Natalie Gonnella-Platts Director, Women's Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Eden Harkins
Eden Harkins Director, Strategic Programming and Events George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Guy Kerr
Guy Kerr General Counsel and Board Secretary George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Kristin King
Kristin King Chief of Staff George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Lindsey Knutson
Lindsey Knutson Director, Leadership Programs George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Lindsay Lloyd
Lindsay Lloyd The Bradford M. Freeman Director of the Human Freedom Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Rachel Mabry
Rachel Mabry Director, Principal & Major Gifts George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Michael McMahan
Michael McMahan Vice President, Corporate Planning and Development George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Eva Myrick Chiang, Ph.D.
Eva Myrick Chiang, Ph.D. Director, Evaluation and Research George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Matthew Rooney
Matthew Rooney Managing Director, Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Tina M. Styles
Tina M. Styles Director, Operations George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Anne Wicks
Anne Wicks The Ann Kimball Johnson Director of the Education Reform Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio

Advisors and Fellows

Robert Balfanz
Robert Balfanz Advisor, Education Reform Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Nicole Bibbins Sedaca
Nicole Bibbins Sedaca The Kelly and David Pfeil Fellow George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Deborah L. Birx, M.D.
Deborah L. Birx, M.D. Senior Fellow George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
David O. Brown
David O. Brown Fellow, Leadership George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Victor Cha
Victor Cha Senior Fellow, Human Freedom George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Matthew Clifford
Matthew Clifford Advisor, Education Reform Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Mark Dynarski
Mark Dynarski Advisor, Education Reform Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Keith Hennessey
Keith Hennessey The David Rubenstein Fellow George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Robert A. McDonald
Robert A. McDonald The April and Jay Graham Fellow George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
William McKenzie
William McKenzie Senior Editorial Advisor George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Farhat Popal
Farhat Popal Advisor, Women's initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio
Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Sullivan Senior Advisor, External Affairs George W. Bush Presidential Center Full Bio
Steve Tozer
Steve Tozer Fellow, Education Reform Initiative George W. Bush Institute Full Bio