Donald S. Kachur

Donald S. Kachur is Professor Emeritus of Education from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education at Illinois State University (ISU), Normal, IL. While there, he served as the Director of Research, Grants, & Field Services in the College of Education from 1983-1999. He also served full-time as the Executive Director of the Illinois Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (Illinois ASCD) from 2001-2008. He brings to the consulting field a strong background in both the education and business fields in the areas of leadership, strategic planning, team building, group facilitation, communications, meeting design planning, grant writing, and professional development. From 1996 through 2003, Don served as an executive consultant at State Farm Corporate. He worked particularly with Corporate HR in the planning and delivery of the Advanced Management Seminars (AMS). Don also served as a certified trainer with Motorola, Inc. for their formerly offered Leadership Development Institutes (LDI) for school superintendents and Executive Leadership Institutes (ELI) for school principals.