Eisenhower Fellowships will award its highest honor, the Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Distinguished Leadership and Service, to the late U.S. Senator John S. McCain III in recognition of his decades of leadership in the United States military and the Senate. Sen. McCain’s son, Douglas, will accept the posthumous award on his father’s behalf on May 9, 2019. “John embodied traditional... Read More
Philadelphia, March 25, 2019 - Eisenhower Fellowships is proud to announce the selection of 14 highly accomplished mid-career leaders to participate in the 2019 Island of Ireland Program, a premier six-week international leadership program that begins May 1. The recipients, seven from Northern Ireland and seven from the South, work in diplomacy, law enforcement, economics, religious... Read More
ANNUAL MEETING DAY EVENTS - MAY 8 AND 9, 2019 Join Chairman Dr. Robert M. Gates and Eisenhower Fellows from across the United States and around the world. REGISTER HERE HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS Read More
Twenty-four exceptional mid-career professionals from government, business and civil society have been selected for Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) 2019 Global Program. These ascendant leaders from 24 countries in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the South Pacific will embark on a six-week fellowship in the United States from March 28 to May 10, engaging in a transformative exchange of... Read More
Eisenhower Fellowships Africa Regional Conference, June 14-16 2019 Kigali, Rwanda The EF Africa Regional Conference will bring together leaders in government, business and civil society to discuss economic connectivity in Africa, an important driver of future jobs and well-being. The conference will also provide a platform for Eisenhower Fellows from across Africa and other regions to... Read More
Thirteen highly accomplished American mid-career professionals from the worlds of finance, academia, affordable housing, health care, urban agriculture, veterans’ affairs and the performing arts are the recipients of the 2019 USA Eisenhower Fellowship. These rising leaders from across the United States will travel to Europe, Africa, Asia, South America and the Middle East, broadening their... Read More
The entire Eisenhower Fellowships global family mourns today the passing of our Chairman Emeritus, President George H. W. Bush. We remember with gratitude his years of service to EF and extend our profound condolences to the Bush family. Washington Post obituary Read More
Increased engagement with USA Fellows proved a cornerstone of the 2018 Global Fellows’ fellowship experience. This began weeks before their arrival in Philadelphia with USA Fellows who served as their mentors, generously providing guidance and sharing their network contacts before and during the fellowship. USA Fellows participated in the Global Fellows’ Opening and Closing Seminar... Read More
The 2018 Innovation Fellows’ opening seminar featured special events showcasing Philadelphia, with a nod to EF’s heritage. Highlights included a session with renowned futurist Jerome Glenn, a visit to Comcast’s Innovation Lab and a tour of the Bok Building, where the Fellows explored a case study in repurposing assets for socially productive uses. In addition, several Fellows recorded... Read More
Twelve highly accomplished American mid-career professionals from the worlds of finance, academia, affordable housing, health care, urban agriculture, veterans’ affairs and the performing arts are the recipients of the 2019 USA Fellowship. These rising leaders will travel to Europe, Africa, Asia, South America and the Middle East, broadening their horizons and expanding their approaches to... Read More
