David Barton, an instructional designer wth the National Parks Service (NPS), works with leaders, program managers, and partners at the NPS to develop effective learning and performance ecosystem solutions for employees. His portfolio includes internal performance consulting, instructional design, ecosystem architecture, facilitation, and distributed learning support. David is the VP of programs for the Charlotte, NC Chapter of the International Society for Performance Improvement, and he was named the Army Civilian Instructor of the Year in 2012. David holds graduate degrees in instructional technology and business administration and certifications in virtual facilitation and virtual event production.