Barb Van Andel-Gaby Chairman of Heritage Foundation - Economy | Official Website
WASHINGTON—The Heritage Foundation welcomed Shane McCullar to its Board of Trustees following his election. McCullar, a stalwart conservative, expert financier, real estate broker, and chief executive, is now part of the esteemed board overseeing the organization.
Barb Van Andel-Gaby, the Chairman of the Heritage Board of Trustees, expressed her excitement about McCullar's addition to the board, highlighting his exceptional business accomplishments and dedication to his community and country. She stated, "I am thrilled to welcome Shane McCullar to the Board of Trustees. The board is privileged to safeguard Heritage's guiding principles, and this charge requires talented leaders like Shane. His remarkable business achievements and lasting commitments to his community and country make him uniquely positioned to serve alongside our esteemed board members. It's an honor to welcome him to the team."
Kevin D. Roberts, PhD, the president of The Heritage Foundation, also extended a warm welcome to McCullar, emphasizing his valuable expertise that will contribute to advancing the organization's priorities. Roberts remarked, "Shane is an extraordinary addition to the Heritage Board of Trustees and brings a wealth of knowledge that will be invaluable to advancing our priorities as Heritage fights tirelessly to save America. The Heritage Foundation would not rank top in the world without the world-class expertise of those who serve on our board and in our organization. I am pleased to welcome Shane to our team."
In his own words, McCullar expressed his honor in joining the Heritage Foundation, highlighting the organization's reputation as a leading conservative policy entity. He stated, "The Heritage Foundation is the preeminent body of respected minds in the conservative policy arena, guided by a united purpose, remarkable acumen, and principled leaders. It's a tremendous honor to serve alongside the experienced trustees of the board in support of Heritage's mission in fighting for America's future."
McCullar's impressive background includes executive roles at McDonald's Corporation and Rubbermaid Corporation before transitioning to a successful career in real estate. Currently serving as the Operating Principal and CEO of KW Metro Center (KWMC), McCullar has solidified his position as a prominent figure in the real estate industry, with notable achievements and recognitions such as induction into the National Association of Realtors Hall of Fame in 2019.
As the newest member of the Heritage Board of Trustees, McCullar joins a prestigious group tasked with governing The Heritage Foundation, a prominent policy organization with a vast support base of over 10 million members, advocates, and concerned Americans.