#555 Anthony Salcito | Senior Vice President & General Manager, Coursera
About this episode
The episode features Anthony Salcito, who discusses his career in education technology and his current role at Coursera.
Our guest today is one of the most influential figures at the intersection of education, technology, and social development. He has dedicated his entire career to the question of how learning can become better, more accessible, and more effective. He studied at the College of the Holy Cross and began exploring the role of technology in education early on. His career is characterized by a deep understanding of how systems work and how to change them. He spent over 15 years at Microsoft, most recently as Vice President of Worldwide Education. In this role, he was responsible for global education strategy and collaborated with governments, institutions, and schools around the world. His goal: to rethink education and empower people to develop the skills needed for the 21st century. He led large international teams, forged partnerships with public institutions, and played a key role in shaping how technology is used in classrooms today. After his time at Microsoft, he took on the role of Chief Institution Officer at Nerdy, where he focused on making personalized learning scalable and making schools more student-centered. Today, he is Senior Vice President and General Manager at…
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