Sedica Costello serves as the Director Senior Counsel at Pearson, where she plays a pivotal role in providing comprehensive legal guidance to Connections Education LLC, a subsidiary dedicated to delivering innovative educational solutions to virtual charter schools across more than 35 states. With her extensive...
Sedica Costello serves as the Director Senior Counsel at Pearson, where she plays a pivotal role in providing comprehensive legal guidance to Connections Education LLC, a subsidiary dedicated to delivering innovative educational solutions to virtual charter schools across more than 35 states. With her extensive expertise in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial contracts, Sedica is instrumental in navigating the complex legal landscape that characterizes the education technology sector.
In her current role, Sedica leads key projects that involve strategic legal advice on mergers and acquisitions, ensuring compliance with securities offerings and regulatory requirements in a fast-evolving market. Her ability to negotiate and structure commercial contracts not only safeguards the interests of Connections Education but also fosters strong partnerships with various stakeholders, including educational institutions and technology providers.
Sedica’s proficiency in bankruptcy law and private equity further enhances her capability to manage risks associated with corporate transactions, making her an invaluable asset to the team. Her background in litigation and intellectual property equips her with a well-rounded perspective, allowing her to address potential disputes proactively and protect the company’s innovative offerings. As the education sector continues to adapt to new challenges and opportunities, Sedica Costello remains at the forefront, leveraging her legal acumen to support Pearson’s mission of transforming education through technology and ensuring that Connections Education thrives in a highly regulated environment.
