Russell D. Greiff

Russell D. Greiff currently serves as an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School while also holding the position of Senior Strategic Advisor at AstrumU®, where Greiff leads a partnership to launch the Skills to Work Initiative, aimed at impacting over 10 million career seekers in three years. Additional roles include Senior Advisor at Georgia Institute of Technology and providing strategic advisory services as Founder of the eQ group. Greiff has extensive experience in the edtech sector, evidenced by previous positions such as Executive-in-Residence at New Markets Venture Partners and Chief Strategy & Growth Officer at Jobs for the Future, where Greiff was integral in growing organizational revenue by over 50%. Other notable roles include Senior Advisor at the University of Virginia and Senior Vice President at 2U, along with leadership positions at 1776 Ventures and Learnist. Education includes an MBA from Harvard Business School, a Leadership Fellowship from Coro New York Leadership Center, a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, and additional coursework at the London School of Economics.