Public Policy Council

The Public Policy Council is a consortium of senior executives representing organizations and educational institutions who assist ASTD in developing and advocating for public policies that support building a highly-skilled workforce. ASTD's public policy agenda is focused on training tax credits, lifelong learning, e-learning, strategic human capital management, and public-private partnerships.

2012 Public Policy Council

2012 Chair
Steven L. Sitek
Director, Talent Management & Organization Development
Novartis

Patricia Claghorn
Dean, Continuing Education
Gloucester County College

William W. Docalovich
Director, Trades Services
Huntington Ingalls Industries

Steve Feinstein
Education & Document Manager
U.S. Epperson Underwriting Co.

Terry L. Hansen
Manager, Public Partnerships 
IBM Corporation

Johari Rashad
Director, Workforce Programs Division
Dept. of Homeland Security/FEMA