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COMPLY Enhances Executive Leadership Team with Appointments of Jeff Hilk as Chief Revenue Officer and Wendy Werve as Chief Market Officer

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024

Jeff Hilk joins as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Wendy Werve has been named Chief Market Officer (CMO).

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  • Jeff Hilk joins as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Wendy Werve has been named Chief Market Officer (CMO).
  • "Jeff and Wendy bring outstanding track records of success in scaling enterprise B2B SaaS businesses from single products to full solutions," said Michael J. Stanton, CEO of COMPLY.
  • As CRO, Hilk will spearhead COMPLY's revenue growth strategies and go-to-market execution across all customer segments from SMB to enterprise.
  • Werve joins as CMO with more than 20 years of marketing leadership experience at high-growth B2B and B2B2C SaaS and tech companies.

Brian Finnerty Joins D2L as Chief Marketing Officer

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024

TORONTO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - D2L, a global learning technology company, today announced the appointment of Brian Finnerty as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead D2L's global marketing team and strategic marketing initiatives.

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  • TORONTO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - D2L, a global learning technology company, today announced the appointment of Brian Finnerty as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead D2L's global marketing team and strategic marketing initiatives.
  • He joins D2L from Udacity, where he led global revenue marketing with a growth-first mindset and had responsibilities across several marketing functions, including demand generation, customer marketing, digital marketing, and product marketing.
  • Prior to his role at Udacity, Brian held key leadership roles at high growth companies including Demandbase, Marin Software and Skillsoft.
  • Brian is a respected and accomplished marketing leader with comprehensive experience leading brands through high-growth and global expansion," said Stephen Laster, President of D2L.

TIME Names Accredible to World's Top EdTech Companies 2024 List

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Accredible, the world's leading digital credential platform, announced today that it has been named to TIME's World's Top EdTech Companies 2024 list. Presented by TIME and Statista Inc., the inaugural list recognizes the top companies providing technologies, products, or services impacting and shaping the future of learning on a global level.

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  • 161 of 250 companies that have made an extraordinary impact on the education industry
    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Accredible , the world's leading digital credential platform, announced today that it has been named to TIME's World's Top EdTech Companies 2024 list.
  • The World's Top EdTech Companies list recognizes 250 education technology companies based on research and analysis of over 7,000 companies across two dimensions: financial strength and industry impact.
  • "We're honored to be recognized by TIME as one of the World's Top EdTech Companies," stated Danny King, CEO and co-founder of Accredible.
  • To view TIME's list of the World's Top EdTech Companies 2024, visit here .

Accenture Launches Accenture LearnVantage to Help Clients and Their People Gain Essential Skills and Achieve Greater Business Value in the AI Economy

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304559950/en/
    Accenture today announced the launch of Accenture LearnVantage to provide its clients with comprehensive technology learning and training services that will help them reskill and upskill their people in technology, data and AI to reinvent their organizations and achieve greater business value.
  • Accenture LearnVantage will offer tailored technology learning programs; specialized, predesigned technology academies; ecosystem learning certification services; and managed services for a client’s own learning capabilities.
  • LearnVantage also will offer nanodegrees, certified online programs designed to provide users with hands-on experience and industry-relevant skills in specialized fields.
  • “Accenture LearnVantage will help our clients not only advance their business goals but also help their people build the skills they will need for the next waves of technology change.”

Asia-Pacific Edtech Focused Insights Report 2024: A Projected $318.65 Billion Market by 2028 - Companies Focus on User Engagement and Skill-Building Tools to Stay Competitive

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星期六, 二月 10, 2024

DUBLIN, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "APAC Edtech Market - Focused Insights 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "APAC Edtech Market - Focused Insights 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Edtech companies in APAC offer a diverse array of digital learning platforms catering to learners of all ages and educational levels.
  • One significant trend in the APAC EdTech market is the increasing focus on personalized and adaptive learning experiences.
  • Competing EdTech companies in the APAC region must enhance their platforms with similar personalized skill-building tools to stay relevant and attract learners.

FORM, The Virtual Obesity Medicine Clinic, Announces Two Strategic Commercial Hires

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星期三, 一月 17, 2024

Today, FORM , the virtual obesity medicine clinic, announced the hiring of Carey Hutchins as Vice President, Client Success, and Tom Kahl as Vice President, Sales.

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  • Today, FORM , the virtual obesity medicine clinic, announced the hiring of Carey Hutchins as Vice President, Client Success, and Tom Kahl as Vice President, Sales.
  • Both hires bring extensive experience helping early-stage technology and healthcare companies scale and deliver exceptional results for clients.
  • “The obesity care market is increasingly crowded and confusing with vendors making a wide range of claims.
  • Both Carey and Tom operate with a level of integrity and market knowledge that is consistent with FORM's expert approach to obesity care.

AI Skills and Talent Gaps Widen as Innovation Accelerates: New Skillsoft Report

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星期二, 十二月 12, 2023

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today released its 2023 IT Skills and Salary Report .

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  • Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today released its 2023 IT Skills and Salary Report .
  • AI and ML are the biggest areas of focus for IT leaders, though 43% rate their teams’ AI and ML skill sets as low.
  • The top driver of skills gaps is the rate of technology change outpacing training programs.
  • For additional insights and takeaways for organizations to optimize training within their technology teams, download the 2023 IT Skills and Salary Report .

Skillsoft to Participate in Fireside Chat at Barclays Global Technology Conference

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that Jeffrey R. Tarr, chief executive officer, and Rich Walker, chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at this year’s Barclays Global Technology Conference.

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  • Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that Jeffrey R. Tarr, chief executive officer, and Rich Walker, chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at this year’s Barclays Global Technology Conference.
  • The fireside chat will take place at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA, on December 7, 2023 at approximately 4:55 p.m.
  • A live webcast of the fireside chat will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Skillsoft website at investor.skillsoft.com .
  • A replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days after the conclusion of the live event via the same website link.

Skillsoft Research Reveals Organizations Struggling to Balance CSR Core Values With External Pressures

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星期四, 十一月 16, 2023

Instead, as altruism of the past gives way to external pressures, half of respondents shared that corporate CSR efforts are now primarily driven by customer feedback, government mandates, and public perception.

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  • Instead, as altruism of the past gives way to external pressures, half of respondents shared that corporate CSR efforts are now primarily driven by customer feedback, government mandates, and public perception.
  • When asked about the top three benefits of CSR investment, respondents cited improved brand recognition, business reputation, and sales and customer loyalty, respectively.
  • “CSR has the potential to drive positive change for the world, but it must stem from genuine, meaningful action.
  • 62% say their organization’s focus remains on CSR because it covers a broader range of issues than ESG.

Skillsoft to Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on December 5th

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced it will release its third quarter 2024 financial results after market close on Tuesday December 5th, 2023.

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  • Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced it will release its third quarter 2024 financial results after market close on Tuesday December 5th, 2023.
  • The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • The conference call can be accessed by dialing (877) 413-9278 from the United States and Canada, or (215) 268-9914 from international locations.
  • The live webcast can be accessed from the Investor Relations page of Skillsoft’s website at investor.skillsoft.com , and a replay will be available for six months.