Tim Taylor

Co-Founder & President of America Succeeds

Tim Taylor is the Co-Founder and President of America Succeeds and a leading national voice on durable skills in education and the workforce. He launched Pathsmith™, an employer-informed durable skills framework now used across K-12, higher education, and workforce systems to make skills more visible, measurable, and actionable. Tim brings together research, policy, and cross-sector partnerships to align learning with real workforce demand, working closely with state leaders, employers, and education institutions to advance economic mobility. He is a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, serves on the X Prize Brain Trust for Learning & Society, and has been named one of Getting Smart's "60 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education." He speaks regularly to education and business audiences at venues including SXSW EDU, ASU+GSV, the National Governors Association, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.