Kathy Hubbard is a businesswoman, public policy activist, and philanthropist supporting education reform. She is a partner with her husband at E & A Companies which acquires and expands small, growing companies. Kathy is a founder of The Policy Circle and of Bridges on Understanding, serves on the Board of the American Federation for Children, the Board of Trustees of DePauw University, also founding the Kathryn Fortune Hubbard Center for Student Engagement at DePauw. She was also appointed by President George W. Bush to the J William Fulbright Scholarship Board, serving from 2006-2008.