2022 Annual Meeting Events
May 18-19
Philadelphia
May 18
A Conversation with Tom Friedman
Eisenhower Fellowships will host a dinner conversation with best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman, our 2022 Africa Fellows combating climate change and our 2021 USA Fellows at 6:00 PM Wednesday, May 18 at The Liberty View
at Independence Visitor Center.
May 19
Annual Awards Dinner
2022 Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service
(Posthumous)
Secretary Gates will award the 2022 Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service posthumously to late EF Trustee and former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright at the Annual Awards Dinner at 6:30 PM on Thursday, May 19 at the National Constitution Center.
Dr. Madeleine K. Albright
(1937-2022)
Eisenhower Fellowships Trustee
Former U.S. Secretary of State
2022 Distinguished Fellow Award
Co-Recipients
Rajshree Pathy, India 2000
Chairperson, Rajshree Sugars and Chemicals
Raman Madhok, India 2004
Managing Director, Kahani Designworks
Secretary Gates also will present the Distinguished Fellow Award that night to two prominent Eisenhower Fellows from India, entrepreneur and philanthropist Rajshree Pathy and international business executive Raman Madhok.
Awards Dinner Hosts
Dr. Robert M. Gates
Chairman, Eisenhower Fellowships
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense
Ray Suarez
Former Chief National Correspondent, PBS News Hour
Host, NPR Talk of the Nation
Chairman’s Seminar and Pin Ceremony
with Secretary Gates
Eisenhower Fellowships Chairman, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, will host the Chairman’s Seminar and Pin Ceremony for our 2022 Africa Fellows, 2021 USA Fellows, 2021 Global Scholars and invited guests
at 3:00 PM at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, MAY 18
THURSDAY, MAY 19
VENUES
The Liberty View at Independence Visitor Center
599 Market St Philadelphia, PA 19106
The Ritz-Carlton
10 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19106
The National Constitution Center
525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
CONTACT
For more information or assistance with registration, please contact ike@efworld.org.
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