On the move
William A. Harris has been appointed the Director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, the National Archives and Records Administration announced.
Harris began his NARA career in 1996 as an archivist at the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. He later served in a senior role within the National Archives’ Office of Presidential Libraries where he was instrumental in the development of the William J. Clinton and George W. Bush Presidential Libraries and Museums. In this role, he also assisted in the transition of the Nixon Presidential Library from a private institution to a NARA-operated library and museum. Most recently, Harris has served as Deputy Director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. In this role, he has focused on building collaborative relationships with the library’s onsite partner, the National Park Service, and with the Roosevelt Institute. Harris holds a Master of Arts degree in History and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and History from Auburn University.
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Brian MacGregor has been appointed as the new Ulster County insurance officer.
MacGregor has worked in the insurance industry for 26 years and has been a resident of Ulster County for over 40 years. He is a graduate of the Ohio State University with a BA in social sciences.
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