AWS Executive Insights - #89: Education is Personal | Kathy Vieira, Chief Strategy, Portfolio and Marketing Officer, Blackboard

#89: Education is Personal | Kathy Vieira, Chief Strategy, Portfolio and Marketing Officer, Blackboard

12/07/21 • 19 min

What happens when your solution becomes essential overnight? Kathy Vieira, Chief Strategy, Portfolio, and Marketing Officer at Blackboard shares her insights on what it takes to prepare to scale at a rate of 9000% in a year and how data is redefining educational opportunities, making it more personal, engaging, and successful for all students.

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