Austin McNeal

Austin McNeal is an experienced professional currently serving as the Associate National Director of Strategic Partnerships at Pearson since January 2013. In this role, Austin supports a nationwide executive sales team focused on innovative solutions for Higher Education institutions, conducts detailed sales analysis, and collaborates with the Finance team for deal validations. Previous positions at Pearson included Sales Associate and Professional & Career Inside Sales Representative, with significant success in managing high-value territories. Prior experience includes serving as Assistant Store Manager at GameStop, where responsibilities encompassed marketing, employee training, and financial management. Austin began a career in sales and retail at LifeWay Christian Resources, gaining foundational retail and customer service skills. Austin holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from The Ohio State University, earned in 2012.