Edmentum Names Chris Benwell as Chief Revenue Officer

Chris Benwell, CRO, Edmentum ● Photo Credit: Edmentum via Newswire

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., March 5, 2024 (VSNewsNetwork.com) - Edmentum, a provider of K-12 learning technology solutions, announced the appointment of Chris Benwell as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Benwell, who has a rich background in executive sales within the technology and education sectors, will lead Edmentum's global sales and revenue operations, focusing on strategies for growth, scale, and operational excellence.

The company's selection of Benwell comes after its inclusion in the 2024 GSV 150, recognizing Edmentum among the world's most transformative digital learning and workforce skills companies. "Chris has demonstrated experience leading organizations through meaningful change and substantial scale, resulting in positive outcomes for educators and students across K12 and higher education," said Jamie Candee, President and CEO of Edmentum. "That experience, combined with his global perspective in enterprise-level sales organizations, will help take our organization to the next level."

Benwell's role as CRO will involve overseeing Edmentum's global sales organization, aiming to enhance the company's market position and develop fully integrated go-to-market plans and sales strategies. "I’m pleased to join Edmentum, especially during a period of transformational change," Benwell commented. "I look forward to bringing my passion for technology and lifelong learning to help drive meaningful change and positive student outcomes."

Prior to his new position at Edmentum, Benwell served as Senior Vice President of Global Sales at Instructure and held leadership roles at HP Public Sector, Pearson, and SolarWinds, focusing on sales strategy and execution.

For further details on Edmentum and its offerings, visit www.edmentum.com.

Source: Edmentum via Newswire