Introduction: Leadership for a More Perfect Union Conference

Inspired by George Washington’s selfless dedication to public service, the Brookings Institution and Mount Vernon are hosting a free one-day conference as some of our nation's top government, business, and civic leaders explore how we can overcome today's great challenges. Watch the conference introduction by Mrs. Sarah Coulson, the 22nd Regent of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, General John R. Allen, President of the Brookings Institution, and Dr. Douglas Bradburn, Mount Vernon President & CEO.