John Gerber - Friends of the Washington Statue

John is President and Board Chair of Friends of the Washington Statue, the Virginia-based nonprofit behind the first full restoration of the George Washington statue in London's Trafalgar Square. An architect and developer from McLean, Virginia, John launched the effort after spotting the familiar …

Ed Ryan - American Battle Monuments Commission

Ed Ryan is the former Executive Director of Operations at the American Battle Monuments Commission, the federal agency established by Congress in 1923 to honor the service and sacrifice of America's armed forces overseas. During his career with the agency, which also included serving as Director of…

Tom Begley - Plimoth Patuxet Museums

Tom Begley is Executive Director of Plimoth Patuxet Museums, one of the nation's foremost living history museums, where visitors can step into the stories of both the Wampanoag people and the English colonists of the 1600s. Founded in 1947, the museum has welcomed generations of families and millio…

Dr. David Bobb — Bill of Rights Institute 

David is the President and CEO of the Bill of Rights Institute, one of the nation's leading civic-education organizations, reaching millions of students and teachers annually. A recognized scholar of American political thought, he previously served as founding director of the Kirby Center for Cons…

Larry O'Connor — O'Connor & Company 

Larry O'Connor is a nationally recognized radio host and journalist who hosts O'Connor & Company right here on WMAL and has recently expanded the show nationally on the Salem Radio Network and Salem News Channel. He also serves as an editor at Townhall Media and hosts the daily video podcast LARRY…

Janine Turner — Constituting America 

Janine Turner is an actress, author, speaker, and founder of Constituting America, a nonprofit dedicated to educating Americans about the U.S. Constitution and inspiring civic engagement among the nation's youth. She is widely known for her Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated role as Maggie O'Connell …

Jennifer Kaye — Patriotic Philanthropy 

Jennifer Kaye is a nationally recognized nonprofit executive and philanthropic strategist with over 30 years of experience helping national nonprofits, foundations, and military organizations secure transformational gifts and build influential partnerships. She excels at cultivating relationships …

Rabbi Andrew Shaw -- 250 Days for 250 Years

Rabbi Andrew Shaw is a UK-based rabbi and CEO of Mizrachi UK, and Founder & CEO of 250 Days for 250 Years alongside co-founder Daniel Shakhani. The project is a national initiative celebrating America's Semiquincentennial — a 250-day journey through American history, offering one day of content for…

Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery -- Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery is the Senior Director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, where he works to advance U.S. security and counter cyber threats from adversaries like Russia. He also directs CSC 2.0, continuing the work of t…

Mike Stevens -- CEO, Navy League / Author, No Excuses

Mike Stevens serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Navy League of the United States, a role he took on in January 2019 after a 33-year career in the U.S. Navy that culminated in his service as the 13th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy from 2012 to 2016, the senior enlisted advisor to the C…