Rick Ferrie

Rick Ferrie, currently serving as Vice President of Accessibility at Savvas Learning Co since February 2020, has a robust background in policy, regulatory relations, and business development within the educational sector. Prior experience includes roles at BarrierBreak Solutions Pvt Ltd as VP Strategy and Business Development and at Pearson, where Ferrie held multiple leadership positions, including VP of Policy and Regulatory Relations and Director of Global Policy. Notable contributions at Pearson involved leading global policy initiatives, enhancing accessibility strategies, and managing significant asset services operations. Ferrie's educational credentials include a Master's in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and Television from New York University, with further professional studies from MIT Professional Education scheduled for completion in June 2025.