Featured Company of the Week: Blackboard

By Danni White - Last Updated on January 30, 2020

ABOUT BLACKBOARD:

Blackboard has been assisting schools, teachers, and other educational institutions help people learn and grow in dynamic ways. As the landscape of education continues to change, Blackboard partners with the global education community to leverage technology and other solutions to present the most successful opportunities for student, teacher, institution, and company success. From teachers to trainers to IT administrators, Blackboard words to ensure innovative education technology and solutions are delivered in the best way possible.

Blackboard’s dedication and commitment to student success has earned the company several awards. In 2017 alone, the company was awarded the Best Advance in Mobile Learning Technology and Best Advance in Technology for Virtual-Classroom or Conferencing Technology from the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards in Technology. Additionally, it received Best Compliance LMS and Best Academic LMS award from Talented Learning LMS Awards.

BLACKBOARD FAST FACTS:

  • Created: 1997
  • Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
  • Industry: Educational technology
  • Company Size: 3000+ employees
  • Revenue: $700+ million
  • Stock Symbol: Privately Held
  • Nice to Know: Company has spent millions on acquisitions to limit competition

BLACKBOARD VIPS:

  • CEO: Dr. William (Bill) Ballhaus
  • CSO: Lily Ladd
  • CPO: Tim Tomlinson
  • CCO: Tim Atkin

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Danni White | Danni White is the CEO of DW Creative Consulting Agency, a digital marketing firm specializing in elevating the visibility of small-to-midsize businesses and nonprofits. She is the author of 17 books and hosts the #Hashtags and Habits Podcast, which merges digital marketing, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.

Danni White |Danni White is the CEO of DW Creative Consulting Agency, a digital marketing firm specializing in elevating the visibility of small-to-midsize businesses and nonprofits. She is the author of 17 books and hosts the #Hashtags and Habits Podcast, which merges digital marketing, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.

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