{"id":2459,"date":"2018-04-26T14:18:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T18:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dwightdeisenhowersociety.org\/ddes\/?page_id=2459"},"modified":"2018-04-27T12:58:15","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T16:58:15","slug":"press-release-dwight-d-eisenhower-society-introduces-carol-hegeman-as-new-executive-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dwightdeisenhowersociety.org\/ddes\/news-and-plans\/press-releases\/press-release-dwight-d-eisenhower-society-introduces-carol-hegeman-as-new-executive-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: Dwight D. Eisenhower Society Introduces Carol Hegeman as New Executive Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Press Release Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.1.1&#8243; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Dwight D. Eisenhower Society Introduces Carol Hegeman as New Executive Director<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Press Release Content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.1.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>In November 2017, the Dwight D. Eisenhower Society welcomed Carol Hegeman as its new executive director. Ms. Hegeman brings a wealth of knowledge to the society on General Eisenhower. In 2015, she retired from the National Park Service after 42 years of service. During her time with the National Park Service, she served as the first supervisory historian of Eisenhower National Historic Site for 35 years.<\/p>\n<p>Of her many accomplishments, one of the most notable is the oral history project she embarked on in the beginning of her tenure at the Eisenhower Site and hopes to finish in the coming years. The oral history project consists of more than 200 hours of oral history interviews of those who knew the Eisenhowers the best. She has also served as editor of the book <em>Eisenhower National Historic Site Museum Collections<\/em>, and coauthored <em>Eisenhower\u2019s Gettysburg Farm<\/em>. Ms. Hegeman served on the Eisenhower Society Board of Trustees from 2015 until the time of her appointment as executive director.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Hegeman will be working out of the new Eisenhower Society office located at <a title=\"Go to Google Maps for Directions to the Eisenhower Society Office in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=789+Baltimore+Street&amp;entry=gmail&amp;source=g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">789 Baltimore Street<\/a> in Gettysburg.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Dwight D. Eisenhower Society please <a title=\"Get Eisenhower Society Contact Information Here\" href=\"\/ddes\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2458\" style=\"width: 223px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2458\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2458\" title=\"Photograph of Carol Hegeman\" src=\"\/ddes\/wp-content\/uploads\/carol-hegeman-executive-director-eisenhower-society.jpg\" alt=\"Carol Hegeman is the new executive director of the Eisenhower Society\" width=\"213\" height=\"266\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carol Hegeman is the new executive director of the Eisenhower Society<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;PDF Link&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.1.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class='et-box et-download'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'><strong>PDF of PRESS RELEASE:<\/strong>\n<a title=\"Download PDF Version of This Press Release\" href=\"\/ddes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018-PR-Eisenhower-Society-Carol-Hegeman-New-Executive-Director.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eisenhower Society Introduces Carol Hegeman as New Executive Director<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle admin_label=&#8221;News and Plans Quick Links Toggle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.105&#8243; title=&#8221;News &amp; Plans Quick Links&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#0f4d8b&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#0f4d8b&#8221; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f2c212&#8243; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#0f4d8b&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#f2c212&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; title_level=&#8221;h4&#8243; title_font=&#8221;ABeeZee||||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#0f4d8b&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; box_shadow_color=&#8221;#0f4d8b&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_module=&#8221;2110&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bluestar\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul class=\"bluestar\">\n<li><a title=\"News and Plans\" href=\"\/ddes\/news-and-plans\/\"><strong>News and Plans<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Press Releases\" href=\"\/ddes\/news-and-plans\/press-releases\/\"><strong>Press Releases<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2016 Progress Report\" href=\"\/ddes\/news-and-plans\/2016-progress-report\/\"><strong>2016 Progress Report<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"2017 Strategic Plan\" href=\"\/ddes\/news-and-plans\/2017-strategic-plan\/\"><strong>2017 Strategic Plan<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Newsletters\" href=\"\/ddes\/news-and-plans\/newsletters\/\"><strong>Newsletters<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Tag Line&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.1.1&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.9em&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_module=&#8221;2500&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><em>The Dwight D. Eisenhower Society is dedicated to promoting the memory and legacy of leadership of Dwight D. Eisenhower through educational programs, scholarships, grants and special events.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> Dwight D. Eisenhower Society Introduces Carol Hegeman as New Executive Director In November 2017, the Dwight D. Eisenhower Society welcomed Carol Hegeman as its new executive director. Ms. Hegeman brings a wealth of knowledge to the society on General Eisenhower. In 2015, she retired from the National Park Service after 42 years of service. 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