Jason Bedford

Jason Bedford serves as the SVP and General Manager of High School at Kaplan, leading cross-functional teams to provide resources that prepare students for college and career readiness. Previously, Jason held the position of SVP of Education at Class, where efforts focused on creating resilient and equitable learning options in the K-20 spectrum. At Education Elements, as Managing Partner, Jason worked with education leaders to implement transformative initiatives using a design thinking approach. Jason's experience includes roles such as Chief Customer Officer at eSpark Learning, where the focus was on enhancing the customer journey for educators, and SVP of Client Engagement & Success at DreamBox Learning, overseeing strategies for K-8 Math instruction. Earlier in the career, Jason held leadership positions at Blackboard and ALERTNOW, managing teams and driving growth in communication products. Jason's educational background includes a BS in Pre Law and Secondary Education from Houghton University.