Aaron Skonnard

Pluralsight Promotes Gary Eimerman to General Manager of Pluralsight Skills

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluralsight, Inc. , the technology workforce development company, today announced the promotion of Gary Eimerman to General Manager of Pluralsight Skills.

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  • SILICON SLOPES, Utah, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pluralsight, Inc. , the technology workforce development company, today announced the promotion of Gary Eimerman to General Manager of Pluralsight Skills.
  • Reporting to Pluralsight co-founder and CEO Aaron Skonnard, Eimerman was promoted from his previous position as Head of Skills Development.
  • "For eight years, Gary has played an integral role in Pluralsight's promise to deliver the most effective path to developing tech skills," said Skonnard.
  • I'm thrilled to announce Gary as our new General Manager of Pluralsight Skills and I'm confident that his contributions will be invaluable to our growth as we continue to help companies around the world accelerate their skills transformations."

Pluralsight Promotes Will Clive to Chief People Officer

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Pluralsight, Inc., the technology workforce development company, today announced the promotion of Will Clive to Chief People Officer (CPO).

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  • SILICON SLOPES, Utah, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Pluralsight, Inc., the technology workforce development company, today announced the promotion of Will Clive to Chief People Officer (CPO).
  • Reporting to Pluralsight co-founder and CEO Aaron Skonnard, Clive was promoted from his previous position as Vice President of People.
  • "From product to business strategy to people ops, Will's seen and touched it all at Pluralsight, making him uniquely suited to lead the people organization.
  • As a member of the executive team, Clive will lead all aspects of Pluralsight's people strategy and operations.

Pluralsight to Acquire A Cloud Guru to Accelerate Solving the Single Biggest Challenge in IT Today: The Growing Cloud Skills Gap

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Nowhere is that more apparent than with cloud technologies," said Aaron Skonnard, Co-founder and CEO of Pluralsight.

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  • Nowhere is that more apparent than with cloud technologies," said Aaron Skonnard, Co-founder and CEO of Pluralsight.
  • With the acquisition of A Cloud Guru, we can now provide an all-in-one solution to accelerate the cloud skill development journey for large enterprise customers and individual learners."
  • In fact, research shows that the vast majority of IT decision makers believe that the shortage of cloud skills is their number one challenge.
  • "ACG and Pluralsight were founded to solve the same problemclosing the technology skills gap by democratizing access to technical education.

Pluralsight Brings Back Free April to Help Individuals and Businesses Accelerate Economic Recovery Through Technology Reskilling and Upskilling

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

This year, Pluralsight is once again offering Free April to help businesses accelerate their recovery from the effects of the pandemic through enterprise upskilling and reskilling programs and individuals focus on skill development to ready themselves for the next stage of their career path.

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  • This year, Pluralsight is once again offering Free April to help businesses accelerate their recovery from the effects of the pandemic through enterprise upskilling and reskilling programs and individuals focus on skill development to ready themselves for the next stage of their career path.
  • This year, we see tremendous opportunity for Pluralsight to help accelerate our global economic recovery by helping both businesses and individuals get access to our platform, said Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO, Pluralsight.
  • For more information about how Pluralsight helps businesses and individuals develop technology skills in the most efficient manner possible, please visit www.pluralsight.com .
  • Trusted by forward-thinking companies of every size in every industry, Pluralsight helps individuals and businesses transform with technology.

Pluralsight Promotes Lindsay Bayuk to Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the technology workforce development company, today announced the promotion of Lindsay Bayuk to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) effective immediately.

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  • SILICON SLOPES, Utah, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the technology workforce development company, today announced the promotion of Lindsay Bayuk to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) effective immediately.
  • Reporting to Pluralsight co-founder and CEO Aaron Skonnard, Bayuk was promoted after serving as interim CMO and, prior to that, Vice President of Portfolio Marketing.
  • Since joining Pluralsight over four years ago, Lindsay has been a tremendous leader in the marketing organization and a valuable partner to the business.
  • Bayuk joined Pluralsight in 2016 as the companys first Vice President of Product Marketing and to lead the development of the companys initial enterprise positioning.

Pluralsight Enters into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Vista Equity Partners for $3.5 Billion

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Monday, December 14, 2020

The companys two products, Pluralsight Skills and Pluralsight Flow, are used by more than 17,000 customers, including 70% of Fortune 500 companies.

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  • The companys two products, Pluralsight Skills and Pluralsight Flow, are used by more than 17,000 customers, including 70% of Fortune 500 companies.
  • Todays announcement is an exciting milestone for Pluralsight as we begin the next phase of our evolution, said Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO of Pluralsight.
  • Pluralsight and Vista share the belief that software is key to unlocking opportunity and progress, said Adrian Alonso, managing director at Vista.
  • The Pluralsight shares subject to the voting agreement represent a majority of the current outstanding voting power of Pluralsight shares.

Pluralsight Acquires DevelopIntelligence to Broaden Upskilling Experiences for Enterprises and Enable Businesses to Accelerate Digital Transformation

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

As enterprises accelerate their digital transformation strategies, they must provide upskilling programs needed to drive these efforts, said Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO, Pluralsight.

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  • As enterprises accelerate their digital transformation strategies, they must provide upskilling programs needed to drive these efforts, said Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO, Pluralsight.
  • DevelopIntelligence designs, delivers, and manages technology learning programs for software developers and engineers who need tailored, hands-on upskilling solutions to drive digital transformation efforts.
  • I am proud of the DevelopIntelligence team and what weve delivered for our customers, said Kelby Zorgdrager, founder and CEO, DevelopIntelligence.
  • Trusted by forward-thinking companies of every size in every industry, Pluralsight helps individuals and businesses transform with technology.

Plain Concepts Selects Pluralsight to Support its Tech Skill Development Program to Deliver Digital Solutions for Customers

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, June 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the enterprise technology skills and engineering management platform, today announced that Plain Concepts has selected Pluralsight as its strategic partner to support its technology skills development program.

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  • SILICON SLOPES, Utah, June 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the enterprise technology skills and engineering management platform, today announced that Plain Concepts has selected Pluralsight as its strategic partner to support its technology skills development program.
  • With multi-disciplinary teams focused on everything from mobile and web applications to machine learning and big data solutions, Plain Concepts is now using Pluralsight Skills to support the technology skill development of its team to provide its customers with customized digital solutions.
  • Pluralsight is the complete package for us to support the skill development of our team.
  • Plain Concepts understands that opportunities for ongoing skill development of its team is a competitive advantage to hiring and retaining talent.

Second-Annual Pluralsight One Impact Book Showcases Another Year of Social Impact

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, March 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the enterprise technology skills platform, today released the annual Pluralsight One Impact Book .

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  • SILICON SLOPES, Utah, March 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the enterprise technology skills platform, today released the annual Pluralsight One Impact Book .
  • Believing technology has the power to create freedom, equality and opportunity around the globe, Pluralsight co-founder and CEO Aaron Skonnard launched Pluralsight One in 2017 as a social enterprise to embed social impact into the fabric of the company and to lead the company's global social impact strategy in support of the companys mission to democratize technology skills.
  • Pluralsight One leads all global social investments, volunteer strategies, advances advocacy efforts around Computer Science education, and the strategy, development and ongoing management of the Pluralsight One product suite.
  • It is the companys commitment to drive significant, lasting social impact by improving equal access to technology skills and investing in catalytic solutions.

Pluralsight Ranks #10 on FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces in Technology 2020 List

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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, March 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the enterprise technology skills platform, today announced it has ranked #10 on the 2020 Best Workplaces in Technology List by FORTUNE Magazine and global research and consulting firm, Great Place to Work.

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  • SILICON SLOPES, Utah, March 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the enterprise technology skills platform, today announced it has ranked #10 on the 2020 Best Workplaces in Technology List by FORTUNE Magazine and global research and consulting firm, Great Place to Work.
  • This latest award follows Pluralsights recent recognition as a 2020 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For .
  • With this honor, Pluralsight is the first and only Utah-headquartered technology company to ever make the list, since its inception in 1998.
  • We are honored to be included as a Best Workplace in Technology and humbled to join such an illustrious group of marque technology brands.