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One of the clearest signals I’m seeing in the Education / EdTech market right now isn’t showing up on job boards or in LinkedIn announcements. It is happening quietly. We are seeing significant activity around confidential Director, VP and C-level leadership changes, succession conversations and organizations reassessing whether the leadership teams that got them here are the teams they need for the next phase.
The Renaissance Network is pleased to announce the hire of Nils Hansen as Director of Partnerships for text-to-speech innovator ReadSpeaker, a long-time TRN collaborator with strong ties to the K-12 vertical as well as new ventures in the private sector. A growth-oriented sales professional with over 20 years of experience in managing strategic alliances, Nils […]
Amid the uncertainly of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is encouraging and inspiring to see people find innovative ways of coming together. Workers everywhere are turning spare bedrooms, dining rooms, and kitchens into part-time home offices. While a temporary period of remote collaboration can be a fairly seamless transition for a well-established group of professionals, what […]
Newton, MA – The Renaissance Network is proud to announce the successful hire of Johnny Anderson, Head of Corporate Communication and Content Marketing, with their long-term client itslearning. A proven marketing innovator, Johnny joins itslearning with 15 years of experience developing dynamic brand and positioning strategies for a leading technology and banking company at the forefront […]
The Renaissance Network (TRN) kicked off 2020 by attending Bett 2020 in London, UK and LearnLaunch 2020 Across Boundaries in Boston, MA. Touted as the world’s largest Education Technology conference, Bett 2020 is an annual four-day event held in mid-January; the show is attended by 34,000 education professionals and comprised of 800 plus global exhibitors, […]
The Renaissance Network is pleased to announce the hire of Ruth Buckley, CPA as Chief Financial Officer with their strategic EdTech partner Labster. A growth oriented financial leader with diverse international experience, Ruth entered her role as Labster’s first CFO in the second week of January 2020. Ruth brings a wide-ranging professional skill set, making […]
Education and Technology companies are gaining size and impact. There are now 14 EdTech unicorns (private companies with a valuation over $1B) according to Holon IQ. In total, they have raised almost $7 billion over a ten-year period. So, the stakes are high in EdTech to grow, and no asset is more important to sustained […]
