Marci Ladd

Marci Ladd is an experienced academic product manager with a focus on product strategy, development, and management in the education sector. Currently serving as an Academic Product Manager at Progress Learning since October 2025, Marci's previous roles include Senior Product Manager at Instructure and Principal Product Manager at Certica Solutions, where responsibilities included managing extensive collections of digitized learning standards and overseeing product development, UI/UX design, and machine learning applications. Marci's career began in the early 1990s with positions as a mathematics instructor and a physicist at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physics from Brigham Young University.