David Hawkins is the Chief Education and Policy Officer for the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), a non-profit membership association that represents more than 25,000 high school counselors and college admission officers. For over 20 years, Hawkins has worked in enrollment management and admissions to alleviate systemic barriers to accessing higher education. Hawkins has played a key role in setting NACAC's strategic direction, which involved hearing and representing the collective voice of NACAC. His priorities include making NACAC a more effective learning organization, with an emphasis on ethics and redefining advocacy.
