Learning company Pearson has announced the appointment of Sulaekha “Sue” Kolloru as Chief Strategy Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Andy Bird, Kolloru will drive strategic planning across the company, advise on critical global and business priorities, help refine Pearson’s direct-to-consumer strategy, as well as chart the course for future growth. She will also lead the teams responsible for data, mergers, and acquisitions, and oversee other investments and partnerships that support Pearson’s strategy. Kolloru’s appointment is effective May 16.
Kolloru brings more than 15 years of global strategy experience, most recently as the Vice President of International-Portfolio Strategy and Transformation at Delta Air Lines, where she built and led a new function focused on its international airline partners.
Prior to Delta, Kolloru was Partner and Managing Director at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a global management strategy consulting firm. During her 13-plus years at BCG, Kolloru worked with many of the world's leading technology and telecommunication C-suite executives on improving business and operational strategy, along with organisational effectiveness.
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