Darren Packard

Darren Packard is a nationally certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 23 years of experience in the field. He is the founder of the American English Professional Communication Skills Group on Meetup, where he focuses on helping non-native English speakers improve their communication skills, particularly through accent modification and pronunciation classes.

He is also the owner and director of Packard Communications, which provides various speech and language services. His educational background includes a degree from Portland State University, and he has a strong presence on LinkedIn under the username darrenpackard. In addition to his professional work, he actively engages with the community through free online classes aimed at enhancing American English pronunciation skills.123