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Board of Directors

Robert S. Silberman, Chairman

Former President and CEO, Strayer Education, Inc.

Former President and COO, CalEnergy Company, Inc.

Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Army

Karl McDonnell, Chief Executive Officer, Strategic Education, Inc.

Former COO, Strayer Education, Inc.

Former COO, InteliStaf Healthcare Inc.

Former Vice President of the Investment Banking Division, Goldman, Sachs & Co

Charlotte F. Beason, Ed.D., Education and Health Care Consultant

Former Executive Director, Kentucky Board of Nursing

Former Chair, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Rita D. Brogley, Former Head of Global Enterprise Partnerships, Facebook, Inc.

Former President and CEO, MyBuys

Former President and CEO, Moxi Digital

Former Member, Board of Capella Education Company

John T. Casteen, III, Ph.D., President Emeritus and Professor, University of Virginia

Former President, University of Connecticut

Former Secretary of Education, Commonwealth of Virginia

Viet D. Dinh, Chief Legal and Policy Officer, Fox Corporation

  • Former Partner, Kirkland & Ellis
  • Former Partner and Founder, Bancroft PLLC
  • Former Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Policy

Robert R. Grusky, Founder and Managing Member, Hope Capital Management, LLC

Founder and Former Senior Advisor, New Mountain Capital, LLC

Former President, RSL Investments Corporation

Former Vice President, Goldman Sachs & Co.

Jerry L. Johnson, Partner, Halifax Group

Founding Member, RLJ Equity Partners

Former Partner, RLJ Equity Partners

Michael A. McRobbie, Ph.D., University Chancellor, President Emeritus, and University Professor, Indiana University

Former Chair of the Association of American Universities

Former Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Indiana University Health System

William J. Slocum, Partner, Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P.

Former Portfolio Manager at Golden Gate Capital

Former Vice President at ValueAct Capital Management

Michael J. Thawley, Former Australian Ambassador to the United States

Former Vice Chairman of the Board of Capital International Fund

Former Vice-Chairman of Capital Group International

G. Thomas Waite, III, Former Treasurer and CFO, Humane Society of the United States

Former Director of Commercial Management, National Housing Partnership