Carol Hegeman
Executive Director, Dwight D. Eisenhower Society
Carol Hegeman is a leading scholar on Dwight D. Eisenhower and the retired supervisory historian of Eisenhower National Historic Site in Gettysburg. Over a 42-year career with the National Park Service, she developed and led public programs, exhibits, and research projects that deepened public understanding of the Eisenhowers’ life in Gettysburg. Carol now serves as executive director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Society, continuing her work to preserve and interpret Eisenhower’s legacy. She is the author and editor of two books and has conducted more than 200 hours of oral histories related to the Eisenhowers and their time in Gettysburg.