bush presidential center, kent hirsch. [applause] kent: thank you so much. welcome to the bush center. it is the only place where the president outranks the ceo. and it is an honor for me to serve in this capacity and welcome you all here tonight to be engaged at the bush center series presented by highland capital. it is an honor that we get tonight to celebrate the life of the 41st president of the united states. and that is something that is unique to this place. and i'm excited you are here to share in the experience. i want to thank highland

bush presidential center, kent hirsch. [applause] kent: thank you so much. welcome to the bush center. it is the only place where the president outranks the ceo. and it is an honor for me to serve in this capacity and welcome you all here tonight to be engaged at the bush center series presented by highland capital. it is an honor that we get tonight to celebrate the life of the 41st president of the united states. and that is something that is unique to this place. and i'm excited you are here to share in the experience. i want to thank highland capital who has underwritten the series and has been a wonderful supporter,, and their chief investment officer who is here with us tonight. thank you for all you do for us. [applause] without further ado, it is my honor to introduce the 43rd president of the united states. [applause] thank you. sit-down. thank you all for coming. i remember him fondly. [laughter] as do our panelists. i want to thank the body men, that is what we call the personal aides, the body men who are here for mcbride. these are three people