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Bridgit Mendler Exclusive Interview at RNDF 2025
Join David Trulio, President & CEO of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, for an exclusive RNDF conversation with Bridgit Mendler, CEO and Co-Founder of Northwood Space. With global demand for resilient, secure space infrastructure rising, Mendler shares how Northwood is building the “ground network of the future,” why responsive space matters for national security, and what it will take to keep America at the forefront of innovation. Watch this insightful discussion from the 2025 Reagan National Defense Forum—where leaders across government, industry, and the military come together to advance peace through strength.
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