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Parking is available in the public parking lot on the north side of SMU Boulevard, directly across from the entrance to the Presidential Museum and Library. More information can be found on the Directions and Parking page.

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Read Laura Collins's biography.
Laura Collins

Director, Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative George W. Bush Institute

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Natalie Gonnella-Platts

Director, Global Policy George W. Bush Institute

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Monica Vegas Kladakis

Senior Advisor George W. Bush Institute

Read David J. Kramer's biography.
David J. Kramer
David J. Kramer

Executive Director, George W. Bush Institute and Vice President George W. Bush Presidential Center

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Kristin King

Chief Operating Officer, George W. Bush Institute and Vice President George W. Bush Presidential Center

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Celia Siade-Cox

Associate, Global Policy George W. Bush Institute

Shilo Brooks Named President & CEO of the George W. Bush Presidential Center

May 19, 2025

Today, the George W. Bush Foundation announced that Dr. Shilo Brooks has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of the George W. Bush Presidential Center. He will also join the Bush Foundation’s board of directors.

Brooks, who will begin his duties on September 2, 2025, succeeds Ken Hersh, who previously announced his intention to retire after nine years in this role. Hersh will remain on the organization’s board.

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