Joseph A. Verbrugge Joins Stride, Inc. Board of Directors
July 27 2022 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Innovative leader brings financial and
operational expertise to Stride Board
Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN)—a leading provider of innovative,
high-quality, and tech-enabled education solutions—is pleased to
announce that Joseph A. Verbrugge has been elected to the company’s
Board of Directors. Verbrugge will join the Board on August 5,
2022.
Verbrugge is Chief Commercial Officer of Sirius XM Holdings
Inc., where he leads all commercial elements, outside of
advertising sales, focused on growing subscribers and revenue for
the SiriusXM, Pandora and Stitcher brands.
“We’re excited to welcome Joe to Stride’s Board of Directors,”
said Nate Davis, Chairman of the Stride, Inc. Board of Directors.
“Joe’s leadership experience in marketing, partnership development,
strategy, operations and human resources, coupled with his passion
for growing new businesses will be a tremendous benefit to Stride
and its shareholders as we continue to execute on our mission to
transform learning for students of all ages. His diverse background
will provide unique perspectives for our innovation, growth, and
partnership opportunities.”
Earlier in his career, Verbrugge was a management consultant
with The Dealy Strategy Group LLC where he advised senior leaders
of media, technology and services companies on strategy, operations
and transactions. He currently serves on the board of directors for
Sirius XM Canada. He is also on the Board of Advisors for
Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.
“Without a doubt, access to a high-quality education is critical
to helping our nation address its most pressing challenges,” said
Verbrugge. “I am honored to join the Board of a company that’s a
leading innovator in the education space and is helping thousands
of learners reach their college and career potential.”
Verbrugge earned a bachelor of arts degree in political science
from the University of Michigan, a Master of Business
Administration from the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown
University, and a doctoral degree in management studies from the
University of Oxford.
About Stride, Inc.
At Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN), we are reimagining learning—where
learning is lifelong, deeply personal, and prepares learners for
tomorrow. The company has transformed millions of people’s teaching
and learning experiences by providing innovative, high-quality,
tech-enabled education solutions, curriculum, and programs directly
to students, schools, the military, and enterprises in primary,
secondary, and postsecondary settings. Stride is a premier provider
of K-12 education for students, schools, and districts, including
career learning services through middle and high school curriculum.
For adult learners, Stride delivers professional skills training in
healthcare and technology, as well as staffing and talent
development for Fortune500 companies. Stride has delivered millions
of courses over the past decade and serves learners in all 50
states and more than 100 countries. The company is a proud sponsor
of the Future of School, a nonprofit organization dedicated to
closing the gap between the pace of technology and the pace of
change in education. More information can be found at
stridelearning.com, K12.com, galvanize.com, techelevator.com, and
medcerts.com.
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