Julie Shankle

Executive Director of Continuing Education · University of Central Florida · company speakers →

Julie Shankle is proud to serve as ACHE President for the 2025-2026 year. Julie has served on various regional and international conference planning committees since 2010. She held South Region officer positions from 2013 – 2017 and served as the ACHE annual conference co-chair in 2020 and 2021. Juliereceived the ACHE South Region Continuing Education Leadership Award and the ACHE Meritorious Service Award in 2022. Julie has over 18 years of experience serving remote and adult learners through periods of significant organizational change and innovation. She is currently the Executive Director of Continuing Education at the University of Central Florida, which offers programs for up-skilling, re-skilling, micro-credentialing, training, professional advancement, and personal growth. She currently serves on the advisory board for the Higher Education Coaching Academy. Prior to UCF, Julie spent over 15 years at Florida Institute of Technology, her final three years there as Vice President of Online and Off-Campus Education. Julie is recipient of the Joan Bixby Award, which recognizes those who enhance the climate for women's participation and development on Florida Tech's campus; the Florida Tech Most Valuable Panther Award; and the Florida Tech President's Award. She is a member of Phi Kappa Phi and Omicron Delta Kappa honor societies. Julie earned a Bachelor of Arts from Centre College in Kentucky, where she majored in English and Dramatic Arts, and a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Management from Florida State University.

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