Trustee David Malpass
David Malpass Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 4, 2024 through Present BIOGRAPHY: David Malpass served as U.S. Treasury Undersecretary for International Affairs in 2017-2019 and as World Bank President in 2019-2023, following 24...Trustee Spencer Abraham
Spencer Abraham Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 4, 2024 through Present BIOGRAPHY: Spencer Abraham is Chairman and CEO of The Abraham Group, an international strategic consulting firm based in Washington, DC. After being nominated...2024 Annual Dinner Honoring Six National Journalists and Medal of Honor Recipient Mitch Daniels
2024 Annual Dinner Celebrated Ford’s 50 Anniversary of Becoming President The backdrop for this year’s annual dinner was the 50th anniversary of Gerald R. Ford’s inauguration as President of the United States. What a night! In addition to a program...Landmark First Ladies Conference With FLARE & AU Honored Betty Ford
Expert Panelists Wowed the House With Stories of Betty Ford’s Impact The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation partnered with three impressive organizations to give a free presentation on the work of First Ladies in history, specifically focused on Betty Ford....First Lady Jill Biden the Keynote Speaker at America’s First Ladies Luncheon
First Lady Jill Biden was our guest speaker at our Annual First Ladies Luncheon on April 26, 2024, marking the first time a sitting first lady has joined us to keynote this event. As First Lady, Dr. Biden has championed numerous efforts, including the first-ever White...Attack from Within – An Evening with Barbara McQuade
Attack from Within is an urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practical solutions that can be pursued to strengthen the public, media, and truth-based politics.
2025 Gerald R. Ford Student Writing Challenge
Now Accepting Submissions for 2025 The President Gerald R. Ford Student Writing Challenge now accepting submissions from 9-12th grade students in the United States to compete for a top prize of $2,500. To enter, write a 500-750 word essay on the theme: On August 9,...Recent Posts
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