National Park Service vet takes helm of Eisenhower library

By Nicole Norman | 07/23/2024 04:16 PM EDT

Todd Arrington has worked at NPS sites since 2009.

Todd Arrington

Todd Arrington. Benjamin Todd Arrington/National Archives

National Park Service veteran Todd Arrington has been appointed as the new director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum.

Arrington managed and led historic sites for the NPS for the past 25 years.

Dr. Colleen Shogan, archivist of the United States, says Arrington’s dedication to historic preservation is “unparalleled.”

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“His Park Service leadership, extensive scholarship, and creative social media approaches will be invaluable to the National Archives. We are fortunate to have someone of his caliber guiding our efforts to honor and help share President Eisenhower’s life and legacy,” said Shogan in a statement.

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