Executive Vice President
Global Skills X-Change, United States
As a senior market leader and consultant in the assessment industry, Bill brings his passion for developing trusted relationships and being an extension of clients’ missions to his role as Chief Credentialing Services Officer for Cornerstone Strategies, where he provides consulting services in market growth, holistic security solutions, and partner selection processes. Bill is honored to work with excellent organizations such as Global Skills X-Change, Vaital, and AERE. His focus for GSX is aligning needs, helping credentialing organizations access capabilities to build programs that advance their value to the professions they serve, create resilient workforces, support stakeholders, and advance careers.
Bill has spent the majority of his career in operational and sales roles for test administration and credential management organizations, as well as an NCCAaccredited non-profit credentialing association. Roles have included: customer service, program management, business development, operations; and strategy. In these roles, Bill launched and managed numerous national and global assessment programs across the higher education industry, U.S. federal government, local governments, corporate hiring & advancement, and professional credentialing sectors.
As a very active contributor to assessment industry associations, conferences and committees, Bill served on the board of directors for the Association of Test Publishers (ATP) and the Certification Network Group (CNG). He currently serves on the National Advisory Board for the Credential As You Go (CAYG) initiative, as the Chair of the Certification & Licensure division of the Association of Test Professionals, and is the Vice Chair of the board of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE), owner of the NCCA accreditation standard.
Trusted relationships are vital to him personally and professionally, which is one of the top reasons why he loves the assessment industry and the people in it. Trust is built through integrity, competence, and doing what you say you will do.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM MT
Assessments 101: It’s more than delivering a test!
Thursday, October 26, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM MT