Rob Havers

Dr. Rob Havers is President & CEO of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library. He came to his post from his previous position as President of the George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia. to the structure of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library. Prior to his time at the Marshall Foundation Dr. Havers served as the Executive Director of the National Churchill Museum and Vice President for the Churchill Institute at Westminster College, located in Fulton, Missouri .He previously served as Fulbright-Robertson visiting professor of British History at Westminster College, as a professor of War Studies at Sandhurst, taught at the London School of Economics and Political Science and University of Cambridge. Dr. Havers graduated from Queen Mary College, University of London with a Bachelor’s degree in History and Politics; London School of Economics and Political Science with a Master’s degree in later modern British History, and Pembroke College of University of Cambridge with a Ph.D.

Education

• PhD University of Cambridge (1995 — 1999)
• Master of Arts (M.A.) London School of Economics and Political Science (1994 — 1995)
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Queen Mary, U. of London (1991 — 1994)
• Getty Museum Leadership Institute Claremont Graduate University (2011 — 2011)
• Visiting Scholar/ Fellow The Australian National University (1997 — 1997)

Companies

• President/ CEO American Civil War Museum (2021)
• President/ CEO Pritzker Military Museum & Library (2019 — 2021)
• President/ CEO George C. Marshall Foundation (2014 — 2019)
• Vice President for The Churchill Institute, Executive Director The National Churchill Museum National Churchill Museum (2004 — 2014)
• Visiting Fellow University of Missouri (2004 — 2009)
• Fulbright-Robertson Visiting Professor of British History Westminster College (Fulton, Missouri) (2003 — 2004)
• Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst UK Ministry of Defence (2000 — 2003)
• History Lecturer Oxbridge Academic Programs (1999 — 2000)
• Adjunct Faculty member London School of Economics (1997 — 2000)

Skills

The most important

• Media Relations
• Television
• Curating

Other

Exhibit Design, Project Management, Museum Education, Cultural Heritage, Grants, Event Management, Lecturing, Non-profits, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Museum Collections, International Relations, Public Relations, Military History, Social Media, Editing, Program Development, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Strategic Communications, Management, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Teaching, Fundraising, Leadership, Nonprofits, Museums, History, Public Speaking, Research, Higher Education