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Today’s Leaders for Tomorrow’s Credentials

When looking to create a new credential and subsequent exam, one would seek assistance from a leader in the industry. A good indication of an organization’s leadership role is their level of active engagement with various other bodies that shape and regulate the professional credentialing industry, such as ANSI and ICE.

Members of Professional Testing’s team are leaders in their industry, remaining engaged through a variety of roles and committees. Here’s what some of our team members are involved with:

Christine Niero

• Committee member and Vice-Chair of the Personnel Certification Accreditation Committee (PCAC) for the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), ANSI Conformity Assessment Policy Committee (CAPC), National Policy Committee (NPC), and Committee on Education (COE)
• Member of the ANSI/Governmental Inter-Agency work group
• Participant on the ANSI Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative
• Director on the Association of Test Publishers (ATP) Board
• Prior Officer of the Board of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE)

Adrienne Cadle

• Member of the CLEAR Exam Resources and Advisory Committee and CLEAR Program Committee
• ANSI Assessor

Cynthia Parshall

• City Organizer for the Action Design meetup

Cynthia Woodley

• Convened the international Working Group that revised ISO/IEC 17024 and created ISO/IEC 17027
• Currently co-convening the international Working Group revising ISO/IEC 17011
• Served 2 terms on ANSI’s Board of Directors (re-appointed for 2017)
• Member of ANSI’s Workcred’s Board of Directors
• Chair of Workcred’s government credentialing Network
• Chair of Workcred’s Credentialing Body advisory council
• Chair of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) working group on certification of persons
• Chair of the IAF Task Force on Competence of AB Assessors and assessment teams
• ISO CASCO’s Chairman’s Policy Committee member
• ISO CASCO’s Technical Interface Group (TIG) member
• ANSI’s International Conformity Assessment Committee (ICAC) member
• Vice-chair of the Exam Resources Advisory Committee (ERAC) at CLEAR

Joy Matthews-Lopez

• Commissioner for NCCA
• Chair of the Volunteer Committee (part of the ATP Program Committee)
• Psychometric consultant to the Conference for Food Protection (CFP)

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