Trustee Bill McBride

Bill McBride Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 2020 through Present BIOGRAPHY: Bill McBride has enjoyed a multi-decade career at the highest level of government and politics at both the state and federal levels. Bill began his...

Trustee David Kennerly

David Hume Kennerly Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 2, 2008 through Present BIOGRAPHY: David Kennerly won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for a portfolio of his photos from the Vietnam War, the Ali-Frazier fight, refugees from East...

Trustee Terrence O’Donnell

Terrence “Terry” O’Donnell Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Secretary TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 10, 1987 through Present Currently serves as Secretary since 2014 BIOGRAPHY: Terrence O’Donnell is Senior Counsel at Williams & Connolly LLP in...

Trustee David Hoogendoorn

David C. Hoogendoorn Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Chairman TERM AS TRUSTEE: Chairman: June 3, 2024 – Present June 2, 2008 through Present Has served as Treasurer since 2009; Also served as Assistant Treasurer from 2008-2009 BIOGRAPHY: Global...

Trustee Hank Meijer

Hendrik “Hank” G. Meijer Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Vice Chairman TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 1, 1998 through Present Has served as Vice Chairman since 2006 BIOGRAPHY: Hank Meijer is executive chairman of Meijer, Inc. in Grand Rapids. He joined the...

Trustee Susan Ford Bales

Susan Ford Bales Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Retired Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: March 24, 1982 through June 2023 Also served as Vice-Chairman from 1989-1991, 1997-1999, 2001-2003 BIOGRAPHY: Susan Ford Bales, daughter of President Gerald R. Ford and Betty...

Trustee Brian Becker

Brian C. Becker Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 5, 2017 through June 6, 2022 Also served as Associate Trustee from June 2, 2014 until 2017 BIOGRAPHY: The founder of Precision Economics, Dr. Brian C. Becker has served as an...

Trustee Teresa Weatherall Neal

Teresa Weatherall Neal Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 4, 2018 through Present BIOGRAPHY: Teresa Weatherall Neal, M.Ed. had been with Grand Rapids Public Schools since she was four years old, first as a K-12 student and then as a...

Trustee Steve Waterbury

Stephen C. Waterbury Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 6, 2016 through Present Has served as Legal Counsel to the Foundation since 2010 BIOGRAPHY: Upon graduation from Michigan State University and Harvard Law School, where he...

Trustee Wayman Britt

Wayman Britt Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, Trustee TERM AS TRUSTEE: June 3, 2019 through Present BIOGRAPHY: Wayman Britt was appointed the Kent County Administrator/Controller in January of 2018, having previously served as Interim County Administrator since...

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