Andrew Roberts has been helping mission-driven organizations develop and implement impactful strategy for the entire course of his career. He currently serves as President of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy, a national nonprofit dedicated to creating an America in which everyone has the reading, writing, and comprehension skills they need to meet the challenges and opportunities of today’s world.
Prior to stepping into the role of President, Andrew served as the Barbara Bush Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer for more than three years. In 2023, Andrew was honored as a Top 100 Chief Operating Officer by the OnCon Icon Awards. Previously, Andrew served in a number of leadership roles at AARP, including Vice President of Enterprise Strategy and Director of Organizational Effectiveness. In these positions, he developed a Malcolm Baldrige award-winning best practice strategic planning process for the organization’s $250M social impact portfolio and helped build and execute a comprehensive operational improvement plan for the entire 2,600-employee nonprofit organization.
Before entering the nonprofit space, Andrew served as a management consultant, devoted to helping clients in the commercial, nonprofit, and federal sectors with strategy and operations projects.
Andrew holds an MBA from the University of Maryland and degrees in Marketing and Information Technology from Florida State University. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his wife and two children.