Josh Hodges
Aging Expert and AARP Senior Vice President
Articles ByJosh Hodges is a Senior Vice President at AARP and an experienced leader in aging policy, programs, and partnerships. Throughout his career, he has worked in national nonprofits and the federal government to advance initiatives that help older adults age well. Before joining AARP, Hodges spent nearly eight years at NCOA, serving as Chief Impact Officer and leading programmatic portfolios and network activation strategies. His leadership helped NCOA reach its milestone of improving the lives of 40 million older adults five years ahead of schedule. Earlier in his career, he served at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living, including as acting deputy administrator of the Center for Integrated Programs. His experience includes leading federal grant programs and developing national partnerships that have reached millions of older adults.
