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Nov 24, 2025 25 min

149. Interview with Leo Reddy, Helsinki Process

from ToddTalks Hosted by Todd Mitchell

Leo Reddy is a seasoned public servant, policy strategist, and leader in workforce development. As Chairman and past CEO of the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC), he has spearheaded national training and certification programs for front-line manufacturing and logistics workers, shaping industry standards and career readiness initiatives. Previously, he founded and led the National Council for Advanced Manufacturing (NACFAM), influencing U.S. industrial policy and workforce programs. Before entering the private sector, Reddy had a distinguished 28-year Foreign Service career, playing a pivotal role in NATO negotiations and arms control treaties. Recognized with multiple awards, including from President Reagan, he continues to drive initiatives in education, workforce development, and public policy.

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In this podcast, Todd meets with Leo Reddy, a seasoned public servant, policy strategist, and leader in workforce development who had a distinguished 28-year Foreign Service career, playing a pivotal role in NATO negotiations and arms control treaties. Recognized with multiple awards, including from President Reagan, he continues to drive initiatives in education, workforce development, and public policy. We discuss the historical relevance of the Helsinki Accords and Helsinki Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) and how it might fit in today. Please visit https://www.helsinkiprocess.com to order Leo’s new book! #history #podcast #historypodcast #worldhistorypodcast #helsinki #helsinkiaccords #helsinkiprocess

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