Brandon Huff

Brandon Huff has a solid work experience background in learning and performance management. Brandon is currently the Senior Director of Talent Development & Communication at American Freight Furniture, Mattress, and Appliance, where they are responsible for leading a team in deploying learning programs for company-owned and franchised stores, as well as home office employees. Brandon also develops and implements internal communication strategies for the company.

Prior to their current role, Brandon worked at Nationwide, starting as a Manager of Learning and Performance and later promoted to Director of Learning & Performance. In these roles, they led teams in delivering learning experiences and developing succession planning programs. Brandon also implemented a data strategy to showcase the impact of learning on business results.

Before joining Nationwide, Brandon worked at State Auto Insurance as a Manager of Learning and Performance. In this role, they oversaw the implementation of learning initiatives and led a team in designing and developing comprehensive learning solutions.

Overall, Brandon Huff's work experience demonstrates their expertise in talent development, communication, and strategic planning in the field of learning and performance management.

Brandon Huff holds a Master's Degree in Education - Training and Performance Improvement from Capella University. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's Degree in Geography - Urban and Regional Planning at Ohio University.

In addition to their degrees, Brandon has obtained various certifications throughout their career. These include the Google Data Analytics Certificate from Coursera, obtained in February 2023, the Kirkpatrick Certified Professional - Strategic Evaluation Planning from Kirkpatrick Partners, LLC, obtained in November 2021, the Kirkpatrick BrightLight Professional from Kirkpatrick Partners, LLC, obtained in June 2019, and the Insurance Training Professional (ITP) from the Society of Insurance Trainers and Educators (SITE), obtained in March 2019. Brandon also holds the certifications of Kirkpatrick Certified Facilitator and Kirkpatrick Certified Professional - Gold Level from Kirkpatrick Partners, LLC, obtained in December 2018 and June 2016 respectively.

Additionally, Brandon is a Certified Performance Technologist (CPT) from ISPI, obtained in August 2015, and a Certified ROI Professional (CRP) from ROI Institute, Inc, obtained in August 2015. Brandon has also pursued a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification from the International Society for Six Sigma Certifications, although the exact date of attainment is not available.