JOHN FANSMITH NAMED ACE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
The American Council on Education (ACE), of which Duke is a member, announced it will promote Jon Fansmith to its top policy advocacy role. This announcement comes as current senior vice president Terry Hartle plans to retire after three decades in the office. Fansmith is a former president and member of the executive committee of the Committee for Education Funding, and he coordinates the efforts of the Student Aid Alliance, a coalition of over 90 higher education organizations.