Aspen Policy Academy

Cody Hounanian is a Program Director at the State Bar of California, where he works on policy, data, and regulatory initiatives. Prior to this role, he was the Executive Director of the Student Debt Crisis Center, a national nonprofit focused on addressing rising student debt and higher education costs. Cody holds a Master’s Degree in Data Analytics and Public Policy from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara. In his free time, Cody is passionate about space exploration and astronomy—he still says he wants to be an astronaut when he grows up.