Michael Penney

Michael is a technically sophisticated software professional with extensive experience developing, deploying, and evaluating systems aimed at improving quality and efficiency, specifically in the area of innovative educational technology. He is a skilled project manager effectively delivering improvement in student learning with demonstrable validity. Michael’s strategic planning capabilities support his ability to enable companies to scale learning and certification programs using cloud and open source technology with remarkable success. He is also a change management leader with process integration expertise. From instructional technology to reliably delivering assessments to tens of thousands of students simultaneously, and an entire span of educational support services, Michael’s background facilitates online learning companies’ ability to scale their learning products, significantly increasing revenue-to-employer ratio.