Bob McDonald has been featured on global media outlets for the bulk of his career in the corporate world and as head of the Department of Veterans Affairs. From major television networks to industry journals and periodicals, Bob has been interviewed and featured for his insight on leadership, economic growth, and much more.
I recently traveled to West Point for the festivities around the annual Distinguished Graduate Awards (DGA) and the Alumni Parade. The DGAs involved a dinner at Herbert Hall, our alumni building, and a parade to the statue of Sylvanus Thayer, and a Corps of Cadets parade. As the Chairman of the Board of the Association […]
I recently visited West Point and met with Todd Browne, West Point Class of 1985 and President and CEO of the Association of Graduates (AOG) at Herbert Hall, the offices of the AOG. I met with Todd in his office and we talked about a number of issues. We then reviewed the composition of the […]
What follows is a journal type re-cap of my experience not only as a recipient of the Horatio Alger Award, but my interactions with other award winners as well. Upon landing in the Washington, D.C. area we grabbed our luggage, and then took a taxi to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on 22nd Street in Georgetown which […]