Ric Grenell is expected to transition out of his role as president of the Trump Kennedy Center on Monday, handing the job to Matt Floca, the center’s vice president of facilities operations. Axios reported that the move will be announced at a Board of Directors meeting at the White House, where the board is also expected to approve the two-year shutdown of the 54-year-old cultural venue for a sweeping renovation.
Grenell, who took the helm of the historic campus in February 2025, will remain active in the organization as an unpaid consultant. Floca, who previously worked for the D.C. government as associate director for sustainability and energy, has already been fielding calls from President Trump to hash out possible changes to the center, including paint color, seating, and the addition of marble.
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