Joelle Hushen is the President/CEO and owner of the NICP, Inc. She is responsible for course curriculum, standards, and evaluation. This includes the development and maintenance of the NICP’s CPTED Professional Designation (CPD) program, which has become the recognized standard for CPTED professionals around the world. Joelle works closely with private sector, non-profits, and government agencies to implement their CPTED programs. She designed, developed, and manages the NICPs online training platform.

Joelle’s background is in education and research with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of South Florida. Joelle is a member of the University of South Florida Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors, and is an Executive Director of the US CPTED Association (USCA).