America In Transition: Navigating Leadership Changes and the Trump Administration Handoff

Event Details

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Following the election of President Donald Trump to a second, nonconsecutive term in the White House, the United States enters its third presidential transition period in as many presidential election cycles. As President Trump announces key nominations and appointments and his team prepares for the handoff, Meridian will convene a program to analyze the process of the presidential transition, forecast the incoming administration’s policy priorities and discuss best practices for engagement during a time of political change in America.

If you have any questions regarding the program, please reach out to us at mcde@meridian.org

Program Speakers

Name Title
T. H. Stuart W. Holliday  CEO, Meridian International Center  
T.H. Glenn Nye III  President & CEO, Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress 
T.H. Lisa Curtis Senior Fellow and Director, Indo-Pacific Security Program, Center for a New American Security
T.H. Kate Kalutkiewicz Senior Managing Director, McLarty Associates 
T.H. Kelly Anne Shaw Partner, Hogan Lovells
Doug Palmer (Moderator) Senior Trade Reporter, Politico

 

About the Election Briefing Series

Hosted by our Center for Diplomatic Engagement, the Election Briefing Series explores the complex interplay of factors shaping the national political landscape and features bipartisan political strategists, election observers, and thought leaders to demystify the American electoral process.  

Leveraging over 60 years of relationships with the diplomatic community, Meridian International Center convenes programs across borders, parties and industries—enabling participants to connect in intimate settings with policymakers, dive deeply into issues, understand how Washington works and strengthen peer-to-peer relationships.