Josh Newman

Josh Newman's work experience includes:

- Vice President, Head of Learning Practice at Studion, where they design, builds, and grows digital learning experiences for corporate clients, nonprofit organizations, and higher education institutions.

- Founder of Newman Advisors, a consulting firm they established in 2023.

- VP and General Manager at Pearson, where they exceeded performance targets and received a full payout acceleration before leaving in 2023.

- Founder and CEO of Spotlight Education, a successful EdTech company that was later acquired by Pearson.

- Chairman of EdTec Inc, a leading Technology and Business Services provider to charter schools, where they served 500 clients in four states.

- Chief Dad during a family sabbatical in 2008 and 2009.

- Founder and CEO of EdTec Inc, a company that provided financial, technology, and consulting services to K-12 Charter Schools.

- Industry Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, where they co-taught a course in Organizational Leadership and Management through the Engineering Department.

- Founder and CEO of Petstore.com, an e-tailer of pet food and supplies.

- CEO of Advanced Technology Group at Amerigon, Inc., where they led the NASDAQ IPO and worked on electric vehicle and other high-tech automotive products.

Josh Newman earned their B.A. in European Intellectual History from the University of California, Davis, between 1978 and 1981. Josh later pursued their MBA at Harvard Business School from 1986 to 1988.