Darryl Wyles is the co-author of Facilitation in Action (2022 ATD Press ) and Senior Facilitator for ATD Education.  He brings over 20 years of experience in talent development where he has played major roles in transforming learning programs as a manager and specialist for government and financial services organizations.  

Darryl enjoys the challenge of building organizational end-to-end training solutions from the ground up and is passionate about providing a fun and interactive learning environment in his workshops.  He has facilitated and designed software, leadership, and soft skill training solutions that supported significant change initiatives at SunTrust Bank, and Chevy Chase/Capital One Bank.

Prior to his current role, Darryl was the Training and Development Manager for the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recreation where he spearheaded the creation of Parks and Recreation University, the department’s first structured training and development program.   Parks and Recreation University introduced a wide variety of leadership and skill development learning programming that enhanced workforce proficiencies and expertise. 

Darryl has a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies- Sports Management from the University of Maryland Baltimore County.