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Nerdy Inc. Announces Leadership Change

PUBLIC · NRDYAug 21, 2026•about 4 hours ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

Nerdy

John Paszterko
St. LouisInformation TechnologyEducationE LearningEdtechLanguage Learninginformation technology & services

Description

On August 20, 2026, Nerdy Inc. announced the immediate departure of John Paszterko, who served as Chief Operating Officer. The decision to end his service was communicated to him on the same day

Company Information

Company

Nerdy

Location

101 South Hanley Road

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

About

Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) is a leading platform for live online learning, with a mission to transform the way people learn through technology. The Company’s purpose-built proprietary platform leverages technology, including AI, to connect learners of all ages to experts, delivering superior value on both sides of the network. Nerdy’s comprehensive learning destination provides learning experiences across thousands of subjects and multiple formats—including Learning Memberships, one-on-one instruction, small group tutoring, large format classes, and adaptive assessments. Nerdy’s flagship business, Varsity Tutors, is one of the nation’s largest platforms for live online tutoring and classes. Its solutions are available directly to students and consumers, as well as through schools and other institutions.

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