William J. Rothwell is professor in charge of workforce education and development in the department of Learning and Performance Systems on the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University, where he leads a graduate specialization in workplace learning and performance. He is also...

William J. Rothwell is professor in charge of workforce education and development in the department of Learning and Performance Systems on the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University, where he leads a graduate specialization in workplace learning and performance. He is also president of Rothwell & Associates, specializing in train-the-trainer services.

Contributor (with Richard S. Wellins) to ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals - Available as article-length Fast Fundamentals whitepaper (PDF download): Competencies: The Foundation of Our Profession, and Careers in Workplace Learning and Performance.