As the Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships at Edmentum, Graham Lyden plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's vision and driving its strategic initiatives within the educational technology landscape. With a robust background as a Senior IT Executive, Graham leverages his extensive experience...
As the Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships at Edmentum, Graham Lyden plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's vision and driving its strategic initiatives within the educational technology landscape. With a robust background as a Senior IT Executive, Graham leverages his extensive experience in program and project management to lead a multi-disciplinary product development team. His expertise in strategic planning and agile methodologies enables him to navigate the complexities of the SaaS environment, ensuring that Edmentum remains at the forefront of innovation in educational solutions.
Graham is the architect of the technology strategic plan, meticulously organizing, updating, and tracking the technology department's progress in alignment with the broader company objectives. His leadership extends beyond internal operations; he actively collaborates with various departments to explore potential mergers and acquisitions, identifying opportunities that can enhance Edmentum's market position and expand its offerings. This cross-functional approach not only fosters a culture of collaboration but also ensures that the company is agile and responsive to the ever-evolving needs of educators and learners.
In addition to his strategic acumen, Graham is known for his strong communication and mentoring skills, which he honed during his tenure as a CTO. He is committed to nurturing talent within his team, empowering them to innovate and excel in their roles. With a keen understanding of solution architecture and a solid foundation in ERP systems like Axapta, Graham is well-equipped to drive Edmentum's mission of transforming education through technology, ultimately making a meaningful impact on student outcomes.
