The Architectural Woodwork Institute announced Doug Hague joined the trade group’s national staff as education director on July 1. He will work with longtime chief learning officer Greg Heuer as he transitions into retirement in December.

"We are excited that Doug has chosen to join the AWI professional staff team as education director,” AWI executive vice president Phil Duvic said in a statement.

“He brings a proven track record of university level career and technical education, broad-based industry involvement, and with his passion for adult education, Doug will certainly challenge AWI's education programming to reach new levels of excellence and quality,"

Hague is a graduate of Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kan., where he’s been an associate professor for the past nine years.

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