James Kenigsberg

James Kenigsberg has a 20-year track record in managing, advising, and consulting global education companies, across product, publishing, and technology solutions. He served as a founding Chief Technology Officer of 2U Inc, the world’s leading education technology company, where he was integral in starting and growing the company from a start-up to a global, publicly traded company, creating access to quality education for hundreds of thousands of people.

While at 2U, Inc., James collaborated with some of the brightest and most creative minds in technology, education, and university systems to create an experience where learners thrive and unlock their full potential. In James’ previous role at The Princeton Review, he led technology and product development teams, creating and managing the company's award-winning products rooted in data, psychometrics, and artificial intelligence to help students achieve their best outcomes across some of the largest school districts in America. He was also formerly a part of technology and product development teams at Thomson Financial and Ogilvy & Mathers, as well as advisor to Udemy, Cloud Aware, Luvo Learning and others.

James currently advises, consults, and coaches numerous education and technology companies, including Andela, LearningMate, and Pearl.