Allison Bennington Joins Reagan Foundation and Institute Board of Trustees

Simi Valley, California – The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute announced today that Allison Bennington will join the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. As a member of the organization’s Board, Ms. Bennington will help lead the Reagan Foundation in advancing the legacy of Ronald Reagan and the principles he championed – individual liberty, economic opportunity, freedom and democracy, peace through strength, and national pride.

“We are honored to welcome Allison Bennington to the Reagan Foundation’s Board of Trustees,” said Foundation Board Chairman Frederick J. Ryan, Jr. “Allison brings a global perspective shaped by decades of advising business leaders and institutions around the world. Her distinguished career reflects the spirit of free enterprise, innovation, and opportunity that President Reagan championed, and we look forward to the leadership and insights she will bring to our Board.”

Allison Bennington is a Partner at PJT Partners based in London, where she advises CEOs, boards of directors, and leading global companies on complex strategic matters, shareholder engagement, governance, and corporate transformation. Her connection to President Reagan dates back to one of her earliest professional experiences, serving as a White House intern during the Reagan Administration at age 18. Previously, she was a Partner and Chief Global Relations Officer at ValueAct Capital, one of the world's leading investment firms, where she helped guide the firm's global strategy and engagement efforts for 17 years. Ms. Bennington has also served on the Securities and Exchange Commission's Investor Advisory Committee and has held advisory roles with leading academic and policy institutions, including Imperial College London, Harvard Law School, New York University School of Law, and the University of California, Berkeley. Ms. Bennington is recognized internationally for her work guiding companies and institutions through complex strategic opportunities and challenges.

“President Reagan’s optimism, leadership, and belief in the power of free enterprise continue to resonate far beyond America’s shores,” said Allison Bennington. “I am honored to join the Reagan Foundation’s Board of Trustees and help extend the reach of President Reagan's enduring vision of freedom and opportunity.”

About the Reagan Foundation & Institute
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (RRPFI) is the sole nonprofit organization created by President Reagan charged with advancing his legacy and principles – individual liberty, economic opportunity, freedom and democracy, peace through strength, and national pride. 

A globally recognized nonpartisan organization based in Simi Valley, CA, with a leading policy institute in Washington, DC, RRPFI delivers impactful public affairs programming, policy convenings and projects of national and international significance, scholarly initiatives, and distinctive educational programs shaping the perspectives of middle, high school, and college students. 

In addition, RRPFI sustains the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, the largest and most visited presidential library. A leading cultural institution, RRPFI houses a remarkable 125,000 square foot museum with unique historical pieces that tell the story of Ronald Reagan’s life, presidency, and enduring impact, and hosts world-class special exhibitions.

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