Tag: Udacity

Accenture to acquire edtech company Udacity

Accenture has agreed to acquire Udacity, a digital education pioneer with deep expertise in the development and delivery of proprietary technology courses that blend the flexibility of online learning with the benefits of human instruction. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Udacity’s team of more than 230 professionals will join Accenture LearnVantage, which provides Accenture’s…

Udacity strengthens leadership with Sarah Reynolds as Chief Marketing Officer

Udacity, the digital talent transformation platform, announced the addition of Sarah Reynolds as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to its executive leadership team. Reynolds officially joined Udacity’s executive lineup in June 2022, and brings over a decade of expertise in modern marketing and inclusive, people-centric digital transformation to the company as it eyes growth across enterprise and government…

Temasek Polytechnic partners with Udacity to Upskill Singapore Citizens and Residents

Udacity, the online learning and talent transformation platform, has partnered with Temasek Polytechnic (TP), an institution of higher education in Singapore, to offer joint Nanodegree programs to Singapore citizens and residents. Supported by SkillsFuture Singapore, the knowITgetIT program offers cutting-edge technology coursework aimed to advance Singaporeans’ practical skills across a variety of disciplines, including artificial…

Udacity Strengthens Executive Team With Two Key Hires

Udacity, the online learning and talent transformation platform, has announced the additions of York Poon as Chief Product Officer and Aparna Vemuri as Chief of Staff to its executive team. York joins with more than twenty years of experience in building innovative products, most recently from the AI-powered talent intelligence platform eightfold.ai. Aparna brings more…