Dean John Sherman of the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University
6:00 pm – Networking & Registration
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Program
What does it mean to serve your country in the 21st century?
Dean John B. Sherman of the Bush School of Government & Public Service will explore the vital role of public service in America today.
Starting from his roots as a Texas A&M Corps Commander to leading technology and intelligence operations at the highest levels of government, Dean Sherman’s unique career offers an exclusive perspective on leadership, service, and what it takes to protect and strengthen our nation.
Drawing from over 30 years at the CIA, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and as Chief Information Officer for both the U.S. Intelligence Community and the Department of Defense, Sherman will share:
- The Bush School’s Mission – How Texas A&M is developing the next generation of public servants and leaders who will tackle tomorrow’s challenges
- The Power of Public Service – Why careers in government, military, intelligence, and public policy remain essential to America’s future—and more dynamic than ever
- National Security Realities – Candid insights into the evolving threats and opportunities facing our nation, from his vantage point at the intersection of technology, intelligence, and defense
- Pathways to Impact – How Texans of all backgrounds and stages of life can contribute to public service, whether through careers, civic engagement, or supporting the next generation
