Founder and Managing Director@Lurie Consulting Group
Verified
Howard Lurie is a nationally respected researcher, strategist, and thought leader focused on postsecondary education, workforce development, and skills-centric learning. He brings deep expertise in global experiential learning, learning assessment, and the application of advanced analytics and AI-enabled research to institutional strategy and decision-making.
Building on a long and productive career, Howard founded Lurie Consulting Group LLC, a data-driven consulting practice dedicated to removing barriers between learning, work, and life by leveraging evidence-based frameworks, scalable research models, and emerging AI technologies to support student success, workforce alignment, and institutional growth.More...
James Wiley
VP Product and Technology
Verified
I help EdTech vendors, institutions, and investors make smarter decisions through research, strategy, and thought leadership. With 15+ years of experience, I’ve led over 80 institutional and vendor projects focused on CRM, SIS, LMS, and AI tools, and built predictive models across 3,600+ institutions to assess technology impact. I’ve also developed widely used market intelligence products, including 20+ vendor reports and the Encoura Tech Landscape, and published 140+ articles and presentations that shape GTM strategies and influence procurement decisions. I’m always open to connecting with product teams, researchers, or strategy leaders looking to decode market trends, sharpen messaging, or align their offerings with institutional needs.More...