Dan Bartell
About Dan Bartell
Dan Bartell serves as the Vice President of University Partnerships at Academic Partnerships, where he focuses on enhancing access to affordable academic programs. With extensive experience in educational leadership, he has held various senior roles in organizations such as Strut Learning, Pearson, and W.W. Norton.
Work at Academic Partnerships
Dan Bartell serves as the Vice President of University Partnerships at Academic Partnerships, a position he has held since 2022. He operates remotely from Princeton, New Jersey. In this role, he focuses on enhancing student access to affordable and high-quality academic programs through strategic university partnerships. His work is centered on making education more accessible and effective for a diverse range of learners.
Previous Experience in Educational Leadership
Before joining Academic Partnerships, Dan Bartell held various leadership roles in the education sector. He was Interim President at Strut Learning for nine months in 2017 and 2018. He also served as Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Strut Learning from 2016 to 2020. His tenure at Pearson included roles as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Institutional Sales from 2005 to 2014, and as Vice President and Director of Campus Relations from 2005 to 2008.
Background in Sales and Marketing
Dan Bartell has extensive experience in sales and marketing within the education industry. He worked as Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development at Intellus Learning, Inc. from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, he was Vice President of Sales and Director of Marketing at W.W. Norton for 18 years, from 1987 to 2005. His background includes a focus on driving growth and developing effective marketing strategies.
Education and Expertise
Dan Bartell studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned an A.B. in Philosophy. His academic background supports his passion for improving education and making it accessible to all. He aims to help working adults advance their careers by supporting the development of online degree programs that are both sustainable and impactful.
Commitment to Educational Accessibility
Dan Bartell is dedicated to improving educational access and effectiveness. He focuses on both informal learning and formal educational programs. His initiatives aim to enhance student access to high-quality, workforce-relevant academic programs, thereby supporting the launch and sustainability of online degree offerings that cater to the needs of working adults.