Summary
Ron Edwards is a seasoned learning technology founder and CEO with three decades of pioneering experience applying innovative technologies to enterprise collaboration, learning and performance. He has led global L&D transformations at major organisations—from Unilever to Technicolor and Entain—scaling virtual academies, introducing cloud-based production and student workstations across AWS/GCP/Azure, and integrating AI and digital credentialing into learning ecosystems. Known for turning studio-scale VFX training into one of the world’s largest, highest-NPS academies, he combines product-minded leadership with hands-on vendor selection, quality assurance and partnership development. Based in London, he now leads Brain Brew Global, bringing an uncommon mix of creative studio delivery, apprenticeships and corporate learning strategy to commercial and technical learning challenges.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science at University of Washington
Master of Science - MS, Training & Development, Master of Science - MS, Training & Development at Loyola University Chicago