2 U Appoints Arun Shivdasani As Chief Financial Officer

May 28, 2025•2 months ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Arun Shivdasani

ArlingtonEdtechLanguage LearningE LearningEducation

Description

2U has announced the appointment of Arun Shivdasani as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 2, 2025. With over three decades of experience, Shivdasani will lead the company's financial strategy and enhance its global finance organization.

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Company

Location

2345 Crystal Drive Suite 1100

Arlington, Virginia, United States

About

2U is a global leader in online education. Guided by its founding mission to eliminate the back row in higher education, 2U has spent 15 years advancing the technology and innovation to deliver world-class learning outcomes at scale. Through its global online learning platform edX, 2U connects more than 89 million people with thousands of affordable, career-relevant learning opportunities in partnership with 260 of the world's leading universities, institutions, and industry experts. From free courses to full degrees, 2U is creating a better future for all through the power of high-quality online education.

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