Earl Hassel, MA, SPHR, currently serves as the Vice President of Education & Training at the American Arbitration Association, overseeing the operations of the Education Services Department while developing and implementing the organization's education and training vision. Prior experience includes serving as Manager of Learning and Organizational Development at Conduent, where management of a team of trainers facilitated a significant new hire training program. Earl also held various roles at Bloomingdale's, including Manager of Learning & Development and Manager of Merchant Systems Training, where large-scale training initiatives and strategy development for asynchronous learning were key responsibilities. At Macy's, positions included Director of Store Communications and District Manager of Associate and Executive Learning & Development, focusing on internal communication governance and educational performance coaching. Earl holds a Master's degree in Human Behavior and Organizational Psychology from Kean University and a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.