THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE


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ALIA TUTOR AND JOHN MOMTAZEE JOIN REAGAN FOUNDATION & INSTITUTE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute announced today that Alia Tutor and John Momtazee will join the Foundation's Board of Trustees.

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  • SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute announced today that Alia Tutor and John Momtazee will join the Foundation's Board of Trustees.
  • "We are thrilled to have Alia Tutor and John Momtazee join the Reagan Foundation's Board of Trustees," said Foundation Board Chairman Frederick J. Ryan, Jr. "With their experience in business, brand stewardship and philanthropy, they bring a unique and valuable perspective to the Reagan Foundation."
  • Alia Tutor is committed to building on her family's distinguished legacy of impactful philanthropy, serving as President of the Alia Tutor Family Foundation.
  • She also proudly serves on the Board of Directors for Children's Hospital of Los Angeles and the CHLA Foundation Board of Trustees.

STATEMENT BY FRED RYAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE ON KING CHARLES' CANCER DIAGNOSIS

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Nancy and I faced that same decision ourselves. We made a conscious decision that it was important to 'go public' with the fact that -- in both her case and mine -- good medical supervision, early detection, and prompt treatment were the keys to victory over cancer. People need to know that cancer isn't something to run and hide from. Cancer is a fact that must be faced and dealt with. You have all done that, and with extraordinary courage."

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  • SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On behalf of the entire Reagan Foundation and Institute Board of Trustees, we send our well-wishes to King Charles and his family regarding his recent cancer diagnosis and announcement.
  • First you accept the challenge to fight cancer in any way you can…
    Nancy and I faced that same decision ourselves.
  • Our thoughts and prayers are with King Charles, his family, and all of the people of Great Britain.
  • May the King's courageous nature and strong will help him in this battle.

STATEMENT BY FRED RYAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE ON THE DEATH OF SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR

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Friday, December 1, 2023

SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, with deep sorrow, the Reagan Foundation mourns the loss of former Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

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  • SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, with deep sorrow, the Reagan Foundation mourns the loss of former Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
  • President Reagan lauded Sandra Day O'Connor for her "fairness, intellectual capacity, and devotion to the public good"
    In many ways, Justice O'Connor embodied the American Dream.
  • In appointing Justice O'Connor, President Reagan lauded her for her "temperament, fairness, intellectual capacity, and devotion to the public good."
  • Those who knew Justice O'Connor best, however, will remember her love and devotion to her family and friends.

STATEMENT BY FRED RYAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE ON THE DEATH OF HENRY KISSINGER

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

President Reagan once said: I have great respect for Henry and great friendship.

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  • President Reagan once said: I have great respect for Henry and great friendship.
  • It was during that time that President Reagan got to know Dr. Kissinger well and once said of him, "I have great respect for Henry and great friendship."
  • Dr. Kissinger embodied the American Dream that Ronald Reagan spoke of often.
  • Ronald and Nancy Reagan welcomed Dr. Kissinger's advice and counsel both before and during the presidency.

STATEMENT BY FRED RYAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE ON THE DEATH OF ROBERT DAY

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Monday, September 18, 2023

President Reagan always appreciated Robert Day's business acumen and admired his generous philanthropic support to so many worthy causes across America.

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  • President Reagan always appreciated Robert Day's business acumen and admired his generous philanthropic support to so many worthy causes across America.
  • In 2002, he served on President Bush's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, which advises the President on intelligence collection, counterintelligence and foreign intelligence activities.
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    Robert Day served with distinction on the Board of Trustees of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute since 2017.
  • Our thoughts and prayers go to his wife, Marlyn, his three children, and to the entire Day family.

Reagan Foundation and GE Announce 11 Recipients of $40,000 Scholarships

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

SIMI VALLEY, Calif., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, in partnership with GE, recognized this year's class of GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program recipients. Selected for their exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship, the 2023 Scholars are:

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  • 2023 recipients, along with members of the 2020 and 2021 classes, were recognized at an exclusive Scholars Retreat at the Reagan Library, including leadership-development activities, a community service project, and a formal awards program.
  • The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program has been cited by U.S. News and World Report as one of four "huge scholarships worth $10,000 or more" that students should seriously consider.
  • Information and an online application for the 2024 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program will be available in the fall.
  • Congratulations to our 2023 recipients, their high schools, and the universities they plan on attending this fall.

Ronald Reagan Foundation and Institute Announces New Center on Public Civility

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Monday, June 12, 2023

SIMI VALLEY, Calif., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (RRPFI) announced today the formation of the new nonpartisan Center on Public Civility to be led by media executive and Reagan Foundation Board Chairman Frederick J. Ryan, Jr. The Center will promote constructive solutions to address the deep divisions and discord in America.

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  • SIMI VALLEY, Calif., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (RRPFI) announced today the formation of the new nonpartisan Center on Public Civility to be led by media executive and Reagan Foundation Board Chairman Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.
  • The Center on Public Civility will be a catalyst in this critical effort and invites individuals and institutions from across the country to become part of this initiative.
  • "It is a tremendous honor to be asked to lead this new Center on Public Civility," said Fred Ryan.
  • I look forward to working with the Reagan Foundation and Institute in collaboration with other individuals and organizations to help restore civility to our politics and society."

THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE REMEMBERS THE LEGACY OF T. BOONE PICKENS ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS BIRTHDAY

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Monday, May 22, 2023

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. , May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, in honor of the 95th anniversary of the birth of legendary Oklahoma and Texas business executive T. Boone Pickens, a close, personal friend of President and Mrs. Reagan's, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute has released a video tribute to remember and celebrate the life and legacy of a man who genuinely impacted hundreds of thousands of lives with his generous philanthropic efforts.

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  • Mr. Pickens provided President Reagan important leadership in the 1980 and 1984 election campaigns and gave wise counsel and unparalleled devotion to the mission of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
  • Mr. Pickens was an exemplary leader, not only in the global energy and transportation sectors of the United States, but also in everything he did.
  • Mr. Pickens's legacy of achievement, leadership and philanthropy will inspire Americans for generations to come.
  • Happy birthday, Mr. Pickens.

Ronald Reagan Foundation and Institute Announces David Trulio as President and CEO

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

SIMI VALLEY, Calif., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Frederick J. Ryan, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, announced today the appointment of Mr. David V. Trulio as President and CEO, effective April 3.  The appointment marks the conclusion of an extensive search for a new leader of the Foundation, which is the sole nonprofit organization created by President Reagan charged with continuing his legacy and sharing his principles of individual liberty, economic opportunity, global democracy, and national pride.

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  • SIMI VALLEY, Calif., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Frederick J. Ryan, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, announced today the appointment of Mr. David V. Trulio as President and CEO, effective April 3.
  • As the new President and CEO, Mr. Trulio will be charged with driving a dynamic expansion of the Reagan Foundation and Institute's digital offerings, revenue streams, and brand.
  • Especially in challenging times, one cannot overstate the importance to America – and the world – of securing and advancing Ronald Reagan's legacy, his timeless principles, and his elevating leadership example," said David Trulio, incoming President and CEO of The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
  • "I am deeply honored to lead the Reagan Foundation and Institute, and am grateful to the Trustees for this opportunity.

STATEMENT BY FRED RYAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTE ON THE DEATH OF ANN MCLAUGHLIN KOROLOGOS

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reagan Foundation and Institute mourns the loss of Ann McLaughlin Korologos, a trailblazer who devoted her life to public service.

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  • SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reagan Foundation and Institute mourns the loss of Ann McLaughlin Korologos, a trailblazer who devoted her life to public service.
  • The Reagan Foundation mourns the loss of Ann McLaughlin Korologos, a trailblazer who devoted her life to public service.
  • Ann Korologos was U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1987-1989 under President Ronald Reagan, only the second woman to undertake that position.
  • Ann McLaughlin Korologos has served with distinction on the Board of Trustees of the Reagan Foundation since 2008.