Aaron Timmons is the Assistant Director of Strategy and International Programs at the Harvard Debate Council. Aaron is an internationally recognized educator, debate coach, and program director with over 40 years of experience building award-winning speech and debate programs. He currently serves as the Director of Debate at Greenhill School. Mr. Timmons was the USA Debate Team Co-Head Coach who captured the 2023 World Schools Debating Championship in Hanoi, Vietnam. He is one of only two coaches in the United States whose students have won National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) National Championships in three separate debate categories, and the only coach in history to win multiple championships in two of the three categories. Mr. Timmons has been honored with an induction into the NSDA Hall of Fame, the Tournament of Champions Hall of Fame, and the Texas Forensic Association Hall of Fame. He also serves on the Board of the National Association of Urban Debate Leagues (NAUDL), where he advocates for expanding debate access nationwide in underserved communities across the country. His international work includes leading workshops, summer programs, and training sessions across the globe. He has taught in the United Arab Emirates, Slovenia, Mexico, Qatar, and other countries, and has supported student success at competitions throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, including events in Canada, Germany, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, and more.