Management & Departments
Michael W. Hagee General, USMC (Retired) President and CEO The Admiral Nimitz Foundation
A native of Fredericksburg, Texas, General Hagee served as the 33rd Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps. His military career took him to innumerable foreign countries in combat and peace. His numerous military assignments included Commanding General, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Deputy Director of Operations at the U.S. European Command, Director of Strategic Plans and Policies U.S. Pacific Command, and Executive Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence.
Besides his military assignments, he has served on several diplomatic missions in the Pacific and Middle East.
In addition to his government service, he also serves on several boards of directors and advisory boards, both national and international, in areas that include government services, manufacturing, electronics, and communications.
He remains active in public service and foreign policy debates and has been one of the leading proponents of "Smart Power" as part of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition. He also is a member of Securing Americas Future Energy (SAFE).
He has a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering and a Masters Degree in International Relations. He is also a fellow at the University of Texas’ William P. Clements Jr. Center for History, Strategy & Statecraft.
He participates in numerous educational, civic, and charitable organizations.
Departments
General Information
For general inquiries not specific to a department listed in contacts below
Archives Department
For information or inquiries about the Research Library, Digital Archives and 2-D Artifacts
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 264
Development Department
For information, inquires or contacts regarding donations or membership
development@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 211
Distance Learning
For information, inquiries and contacts regarding distance learning programs
distancelearning@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 216
Education Department
For inquires or contacts regarding Education information other than for distance learning programs
education@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 222
Marketing Department
For information or inquiries regarding public relations, advertising and promotion
marketing@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 205
Memberships/Sons & Daughters
Inquiries about memberships or the Society of Sons & Daughters of Veterans WWII database
membership@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 242
Museum Operations
General inquiries about the management and operations of the Museum
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 221
Museum Stores
For information or inquiries regarding our three Museum Store locations
museumstore@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 210
Museum Programs
For information, inquires about Museum programs, public events, & living history
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 226
Private Event Rentals
For information or inquiries about renting a venue for a private event
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 242
Symposium
Inquiries about the Admiral Nimitz Foundation Annual Symposium
symposium@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 226
Tributes Department
Inquiries about honoring a loved one with a brick, plaque or other tribute
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 215
Visitor Services Department
Inquiries about admission and general information about visiting the Museum
visitorservices@nimitzfoundation.org
Ticketing & Admissions Desk (830) 997-8600, Ext. 250
Visitor Services Department (830) 997-8600, Ext. 223
Volunteering
For information or inquiries about volunteer opportunities at the Museum
volunteers@nimitzfoundation.org
(830) 997-8600, Ext. 223