Jeb Bush
"Governor Bush did a fantastic job. He is so personable and approachable. The audience feedback was great and we were thrilled with our decision to have him join our conference." Travel & Tourism
Jeb Bush is a unifying leader who brings civility to the discussion of bi-partisan viewpoints while addressing the key issues facing each audience he meets. Whether leading transformation efforts in matters of importance like education, healthcare, and immigration or managing crisis response to the eight hurricanes that hit Florida during his time in office, Bush understands how the winds of change can blow organizations apart. He is one of America’s most experienced reformers who led change by inspiring citizens, businesspeople, and policymakers.
Before running for the Republican presidential nomination in June of 2015, he served as the head of a consulting company whose clients ranged from technology start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. He is the founder and Chairman of Finback Investment Partners, an investment firm that invests in and helps businesses grow.
An articulate student of policy, Bush dissects the current political climate by offering fresh insights on the hot-button issues in the news. Bush demonstrates his unwavering commitment to forging a better future for America as chairman of the Foundation for Excellence in Education, which focuses on transforming and providing an education system that maximizes every student’s potential for learning and prepares all students for success in the 21st century. He also showed his commitment by serving as chairman of the National Constitution Center–America’s first and only nonpartisan and nonprofit institution devoted to the U.S. Constitution, its ideals, and its legacy of active citizenship.
Bush has written three books, Profiles in Character; Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution; and Reply All: A Governor’s Story 1999-2007.
He lives in Miami with his wife, Columba. They have three children and five grandchildren.
Jeb Bush & Laura Meckler on Education’s Tomorrowland | SXSW EDU
Jeb Bush’s strong leadership and passion for big, bold ideas led to sweeping reforms in Florida while he was Governor. At the heart of his success was his ability to inspire citizens, business leaders and policymakers to embrace sweeping change as the only way to take charge of the future. Delivering candid and informative remarks, Bush applies his visionary understanding of the issues to share his perspective on the current state of world affairs. From health care and the economy to foreign policy and immigration, to civilized exploration of policy reform, Bush engages audiences with a unique outlook on a variety of the most prominent issues on the minds of Americans.
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