Ep. 54 Leadership in a Time of Racial Crisis: A Conversation with

Ep. 54 Leadership in a Time of Racial Crisis: A Conversation with Mark Updegrove, CEO of the LBJ Foundation

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Mark K. Updegrove is the president and CEO of the LBJ Foundation. From 2009 to 2017, he was the director of the LBJ Presidential Library where, he hosted the Civil Rights Summit in 2014, which included Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter, and oversaw a major renovation of the Library’s core […]

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