Jeffrey A. Fantine, Ph.D. is a national leader in adult education and literacy with more than 35 years of experience spanning policy, practice, research, and systems leadership. He currently serves as Executive Director of the National Coalition for Literacy, Associate Professor of Adult Education at The Ohio State University, and a national consultant providing technical assistance and professional development to states and local programs nationwide. His work focuses on advancing adult and family literacy through advocacy, strategic policy influence, and innovative service models, particularly in career pathways and systems alignment.