Edwin S. Grosvenor

After reading about the demise of American Heritage in The New York Times in 2007, Edwin Grosvenor led an investor group to acquire and save the company. Since then he has guided its strategy, revenue development, and editorial content.  In 2011, he founded the nonprofit American Heritage Society to assist in fundraising, created its membership and donation systems, upgraded its websites, and relaunched the magazines digitally. Mr. Grosvenor has 35 years of experience in publishing, web development, and management of new ventures. In 2009 an Internet company he founded, KnowledgeMax, became publicly traded.

Molly Kellogg

Molly Kellogg was the long-time Chairman of the Henry Knox Museum in Maine and remains a Trustee. Previously, she served for 30 years as executive assistant to Congressman J.J. “Jake” Pickle of Austin. Mrs. Kellogg endowed the Kellogg Biennial Lecture at the Library of Congress.

Gilbert Klein 

Gil Klein is Washington Director of the University of Oklahoma’s Journalism Program and president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute. Previously, he was President of the National Press Club and national correspondent for Media General News for 22 years, writing for 23 newspapers.

Claire Swift

Claire Sanders Swift is the Senior Vice President of the National Historical Society and an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist and national media consultant. She is the Executive Chairman and past president of the American News Women’s Club, for which she has been the leading fundraiser for several years.  Previously, Ms. Swift served as a producer for ABC News, NBC News, and MSNBC, Harpo/Paramount Pictures, eventually returning to Washington DC.