Ken Hersh

Educational First Steps Raises Over $1M at Gala Featuring George and Laura Bush

by | Mar 5, 2025
The nonprofit's 2025 Annual Gala at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas raised the money to expand high-quality early childhood education across North Texas.
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Green Brick and HFI Announce Celina Residential Project with Nearly 2,000 Home Sites
by | Feb 23, 2024
Rainwater Crossing spans over 550 acres and will feature more than 1,900 homesites, along with "an impressive array of amenities." Green Brick Partners said. The development will include around 13 acres of public parkland, "miles of pedestrian trails," linear parks, and pocket parks aimed at encouraging "community connectivity and outdoor activities."
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Bush Center President and CEO Named SMU Cox School’s Inaugural Distinguished Executive In Residence
by | Aug 25, 2023
SMU's Cox School of Business named financier and Bush Center leader Ken Hersh as its first Distinguished Executive-in-Residence. Students will have an invaluable opportunity to get first-hand career advice from someone with decades of experience at the highest levels of business.
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The Last Word: Bush Center’s Ken Hersh on Listening to ‘Early Warning Signs’

Earlier his month, it was announced that Ken Hersh will receive the Bush center's prestigious 2023 H. Neil Mallon Award, presented annually to individuals who have “excelled in promoting the international aspects and strengths of North Texas.” But he's become even more known lately for a memoir he just published: "The Fastest Tortoise: Winning in Industries I Knew Nothing About—A Life Spent Figuring It Out."
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OpTic Founder and CEO Hector “Hecz” Rodriguez
Gaming & Esports: Driving Innovation in North Texas
Several major esports teams are relocating to the region, and have drawn major investments from some of DFW’s most notable people.
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