Christopher D. Lambert is a distinguished educational professional with over 28 years of higher education accreditation experience, including over a decade serving in senior leadership positions such as the Associate Executive Director at the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), and as the Executive Director for the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET).Christopher has served on hundreds of accreditation visits, trained thousands of postsecondary education leaders on best practices, and supported over ten thousand accrediting agency actions. For over a quarter century he has been a trusted advocate for the postsecondary career college sector, actively participating in legislative, regulatory, and policy discussions at the state and federal level, and having drafted testimony on reauthorization of the Higher Education Act and as part of accrediting agency appearances before Congress and the US Department of Education.He graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1995, and in 2006 earned a Master of Education from The University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development.