Tye Beard

Director, Live Training and onDemand Solutions

Tye Beard is Director of Live Training and onDemand Solutions at ASTM International, with more than 20 years of experience in learning and development. Beard has led teams that build live, virtual and e-learning programs, and under this leadership more than 700 courses have been launched. Beard holds two master's degrees from Drexel University, in Organizational Development and in Learning Technology, is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD), and is an adjunct professor at Jefferson University teaching management and human resources courses. Beard has served as an Accreditation Commissioner of the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and as chair of its Artificial Intelligence Task Force, and received the IACET Distinguished Service Award in 2025.