Jeff offers 40 years of STEM leadership culminating in appointment as White House STEM Policy Advisor, where he engineered Charting Course for Success: America’s Strategy for STEM Education. Prior to and since that, he was founding CEO of one of the nation’s most successful statewide STEM programs, prototyping innovations that have gone viral across the country from his home state of Iowa. Jeff stepped out to start this adventure in early 2024. It’s all detailed in his three books and numerous publications chronicling a STEM pioneer’s journey.