New trustees will serve remainder of six-year terms of those stepping down.
Actor Jon Voight has been named to the Kennedy Center board of trustees. By Peggy McGlone Peggy McGlone Reporter covering the arts in the Washington region Email Bio Follow March 27 at 5:50 PM President Trump will appoint actor Jon Voight, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee and eight others to the Kennedy Center’s board of trustees, the White House announced Wednesday.
The list of appointees — the first made by Trump since taking office — also includes Carl Lindner III, co-chief executive of American Financial Group; attorney and executive Marc I. Stern; Kelcy Warren, chief executive of Energy Transfer Partners; Heather Washburne of A.G. Hill Partners; author Karen Tucker LeFrak; hotelier Kelly Roberts; and Broadway producer Daryl Roth. Trustee and arts philanthropist Adrienne Arsht was appointed to another term.
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, who is also the father of White House press secretary Sarah Sanders. The Kennedy Center board has 36 members appointed by the president and 21 designated by Congress.The appointees will replace David C. Bonnett, Shonda L. Rhimes, Giselle Fernandez, Norma Lee Funger, Rebecca C. Pohland, Romesh Wadhwani, Anthony Welters, Alexandra C. Stanton and Rose Kennedy Schlossberg, who are stepping down, a Kennedy Center spokeswoman said.
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