Karl McDonnell
Chief Executive Officer at STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC.
Net worth: 20 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Karl McDonnell is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Capella Education Co., Inc. since 2018.
He is also the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Strategic Education, Inc. since 2006.
Previously, he served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Strayer Education, Inc. from 2006 to 2018.
Mr. McDonnell also held positions at The Walt Disney Co. as a Director, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as a Vice President-Investment Banking Division, and Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC as the Chief Operating Officer from 2003 to 2005.
He was also a Trustee at Strayer University from 2006 to 2013.
Mr. McDonnell obtained an MBA from Duke University in 2000 and an undergraduate degree from Virginia Wesleyan University in 1988.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | 195,548 ( 0.79% ) | 20 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Karl McDonnell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-04-30 |
| CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-07-31 |
Former positions of Karl McDonnell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Strayer Education, Inc.
 Strayer Education, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Strayer Education, Inc. engages in the provision of post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business administration, accounting, information technology, education, health services administration, public administration, and criminal justice to its working adult students via the Internet. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-07-31 |
| Strayer University | Director/Board Member | 2012-12-31 |
Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC
 Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC provided employment and staffing solutions. It specialized in placing nurses and other health care professionals at facilities throughout the US. The firm also provided outsourced administrative support, vendor management, and regulatory documentation services. The company was founded in 1980 and was headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Chief Operating Officer | 2004-12-31 |
| WALT DISNEY COMPANY (THE) | Director/Board Member | - |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Karl McDonnell
| Duke University | Masters Business Admin |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| WALT DISNEY COMPANY (THE) | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Strayer Education, Inc.
Strayer Education, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Strayer Education, Inc. engages in the provision of post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business administration, accounting, information technology, education, health services administration, public administration, and criminal justice to its working adult students via the Internet. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Consumer Services |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Finance |
Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC
Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC provided employment and staffing solutions. It specialized in placing nurses and other health care professionals at facilities throughout the US. The firm also provided outsourced administrative support, vendor management, and regulatory documentation services. The company was founded in 1980 and was headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Commercial Services |
Capella Education Co., Inc.
 Capella Education Co., Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Capella Education Co. engages in the provision of online postsecondary education services. It also operates through its wholly-owned subsidiaries and majority-owned joint venture which includes Capella University, Sophia Learning LLC, Capella Learning Solutions, Hackbright Academy, Inc. and DevMountain LLC. The company was founded by Stephen G. Shank on December 27, 1991 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Technology Services |
| Strategic Education, Inc. |
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