Board of Directors
An accomplished group from diverse professional backgrounds who share a deep passion for the American political tradition. Our board members work collaboratively to inspire informed and engaged citizenship, united by a commitment to preserving and promoting an understanding of America’s past.
Meet our Chair, Michael Weiser
Michael, who has served on JMC’s board since 2013, is currently a general partner of Lowell Associates, LP, a private investment partnership, and chair emeritus of the National Conference on Citizenship, the board of which he led from 2008 to 2016. He is an experienced philanthropic leader, a fervent advocate for American civic education, and a cherished friend of the Millers.
Barry C. Melancon
Association of International Certified Professional Accountants/American Institute of CPAs
Emeritus Board Members
The Jack Miller Center is grateful for the valuable service and insights of our emeritus Board members:
- John Agresto
- James Ceaser
- Bruce Cole (1938-2018)
- Bill Kristol
- John Lillard (1930-2024)
Meet our chairman emeritus and founder, Jack Miller
As a successful businessman and philanthropist, he has dedicated his life to various causes including the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America’s Founding Principles and History.
News & reflections from the JMC board:
News
‘I’m afraid of the kids we’re leaving our country’ — a conversation with civics educator Jack MillerAfter selling his company for millions, Miller dedicated his life to making sure young people understand America’s past and promise. Naomi Schaefer Riley. Nov 19, 2023