Danny King
About Danny King
Danny is the CEO and Co-Founder of Accredible, a global digital credentialing platform that serves certificates and badges on behalf of Google, Skillsoft, Slack, IEEE, IAPP, GMAC and over 2,000 others. Before Accredible, Danny was a prospective student seeking better ways to showcase his capabilities outside of a textbook GPA. After initially being rejected to Durham University, Danny used a last-chance interview to discuss his passion for computer science, earning himself admittance. Danny graduated top of his class and founded Accredible in 2012 alongside business partner, Alan Heppenstall, with the vision of becoming the world's first truly verifiable repository of human capital. Over the years, Danny has built a high performing organization fueled by the belief that individuals should be evaluated holistically, and organizations should take advantage of every technology to better identify the most capable team members. Today, Accredible is building the world's backbone infrastructure for credentials, empowering individuals around the globe to choose educational and career pathways that maximize their expected return on investment in time, money, and satisfaction.