Primary Job Title President and Chief Executive Officer Primary Organization 
Strada Education Network
Location Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Regions Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male Also Known As Bill Hansen
Investor Type
William D. Hansen, also known as Bill, serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer at United Student Aid Funds, Inc. William Hansen has been a Consultant of Scantron Corporation. He served as Senior Managing Director at Chartwell Education Group, LLC. He served as the President of Scantron Corporation, a subsidiary of Harland Clarke
Holdings Corp and served as its Chief Executive Officer. He served as the Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Affiliated Computer Services' Education Services Business. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Chartwell Education Group. William Hansen held various leadership positions at Chartwell Education Group, an education-related consulting firm. William Hansen serves as chairman of Madison Education Group, a Washington, D.C., consulting firm. William Hansen served as the Chief Executive Officer of Madison Education Group, LLC, an education-related consulting firm. He also serves as president of Policy Impact Communications, a Washington, D.C., public relations and government affairs firm. , he served as the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, also served as its Chief Operating Officer. he served as the President of the Education Finance Council. he served as an Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget and Chief Financial Officer, of the U.S. Department of Education. As chief executive officer of Strada Education Network, William Hansen manages a company portfolio of $1.4 billion. He also served Senior Executive Positions at the United States Departments of Commerce and Energy. William Hansen serves as a Board Member of Jefferson Education Accelerator LLC. Serving as the principal executive officer of several education-related companies, William Hansen was responsible for the success and growth of those companies. He has also served as a director on multiple education-related companies, both public and private, over the past 15 years. William Hansen served for 15 years in the federal government, most of which was at the Department of Education where he served in key leadership positions overseeing the financial, regulatory and policy operations of the Department. He serves as a Director at the University of Phoenix, Chela Financial and the Student Loan Finance Corporation. He serves as a Member of Board of Trustees at Rocky Vista University. William Hansen serves on the board of directors of First Marblehead, Performant Financial, Student Loan Finance Corporation, Everspring, Graduation Alliance, Argosy University and South University. He served as Chairman of the Board of Scantron Corporation. William Hansen served as the Chairman of Advisory Council of First Marblehead Corporation and its Member of Advisory Council. He has been an Independent Director of The First Marblehead Corporation. He has been a Director of Performant Financial Corporation and serves as its Lead Independent Director. He has served on numerous state and national boards and commissions on reforming elementary and secondary schools and increasing access to higher education, including the National Commission on the Cost of Higher Education. William Hansen holds B.S. degree in Economics from George Mason University.
