Bill Hughes
Founder at Open4 Learning
Profile
Bill Hughes is the founder of Jobready Tech Pty Ltd.
(1999), Espressive, Inc. (2001), Open4 Learning (2016), Logan Marketing Group LLC (2011), CyberHabits LLC (2018), and Jobready (Boston) (2019) where he holds the title of Chief Executive Officer.
He currently holds positions as Director at Academic Merit LLC (since 2017), Board of Director at Berkshire Bank Foundation, Inc. (since 2019), Treasurer & Director at United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association, Inc. (current),.
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Venture Partner at 11 Tribes Management, LLC (since 2021).
His former positions include Director at Sapient Corporate Finance (1997-2000), Managing Director at Cambridge Incubator LLC (2000-2001), COO at CitySoft, Inc. (2004-2005), and Chief Strategy Officer at Learning Objects, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management in 1994.
Bill Hughes active positions
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Academic Merit LLC
Academic Merit LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Academic Merit LLC engages in providing e-learning services. It specializes in literacy, writing, professional development, assessment and reading. The company was founded by Ogden Morse and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | 2017-09-30 |
Open4 Learning | Founder | 2016-06-30 |
11 Tribes Management, LLC
11 Tribes Management, LLC Investment ManagersFinance 11 Tribes Management LLC (11 Tribes Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Mark Phillips. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-02-28 |
Berkshire Bank Foundation, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2019-05-31 |
Jobready (Boston)
Jobready (Boston) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Learning Mate Solutions Pvt Ltd., Jobready is an adult-education and workforce development solution based in Boston, MA. The company connects learners to careers and provides affordable career skills training to individuals to improve their job readiness. Jobready offers a unique combination of a deep, career-fit assessment and curated career-aligned course collections from thousands of courses, enabling job seekers to follow upskilling pathways that lead to jobs and promotions. The company's initial pathways include cybersecurity, data science, project management, IT and networking, software development, skilled trades, manufacturing, project management, business skills, leadership, and certifications. The company was founded by Bill Hughes, who has been the CEO since incorporation. Jobready (Boston) was acquired by Learningmate Solutions, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-02-28 |
United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Bill Hughes
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CyberHabits LLC | Founder | 2019-11-30 |
Logan Marketing Group LLC
Logan Marketing Group LLC Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Logan Marketing Group LLC provides specialty print, direct mail, and omnichannel marketing services. The private company is based in King of Prussia, PA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Bill Hughes and Manny Ortiz. | Founder | 2014-05-31 |
CitySoft, Inc.
CitySoft, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CitySoft, Inc. engages in the provision of web based software solutions. It offers software products, such as development tools, anti-virus and security, business, design and editing, games and edutainment, operating systems, utilities, hardware products, including audio visual, cables, computer accessories and components, computers, laptops and net books, digital cameras, gifts and gadgets, GPS, monitors, networking, phones and PDAs, point of sale, power devices, printers, printer accessories, projectors, scanners, servers, storage and memory and remanufactured products. The company was founded by Jim Picariello and Nicholas A. Gleason in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Chief Operating Officer | 2005-04-30 |
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Training of Bill Hughes
Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
MIT Sloan School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Private companies | 14 |
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Academic Merit LLC
Academic Merit LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Academic Merit LLC engages in providing e-learning services. It specializes in literacy, writing, professional development, assessment and reading. The company was founded by Ogden Morse and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
CitySoft, Inc.
CitySoft, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CitySoft, Inc. engages in the provision of web based software solutions. It offers software products, such as development tools, anti-virus and security, business, design and editing, games and edutainment, operating systems, utilities, hardware products, including audio visual, cables, computer accessories and components, computers, laptops and net books, digital cameras, gifts and gadgets, GPS, monitors, networking, phones and PDAs, point of sale, power devices, printers, printer accessories, projectors, scanners, servers, storage and memory and remanufactured products. The company was founded by Jim Picariello and Nicholas A. Gleason in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
Sapient Corporate Finance
Sapient Corporate Finance Investment ManagersFinance Sapient Corporate Finance provides advisory services to the leisure, pubs, bars, and brewing sectors. It specializes in acquisitions, disposals, and fund raising and restructuring. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Learning Objects, Inc.
Learning Objects, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Learning Objects, Inc. provides education technology products and services. Its services include difference engine, campus pack, and learning objects brands. The firm offers Difference Engine, a competency-based operating system that tailors learning platform for learners and delivers it at scale. It also provides Campus Pack that helps to create learning environments with various applications, such as social, modular, and integrated applications. The firm serves higher education, K12, and for-profit educational organizations. The company was founded by Derek Hammer and Hal Herzog in 2003 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Technology Services |
Berkshire Bank Foundation, Inc. | |
Jobready Tech Pty Ltd.
Jobready Tech Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Jobready Tech Pty Ltd. provides purpose-built technology for various employment services programs in Australia, including Workforce Australia and Disability Employment Services. The company is based in Pyrmont, Australia and was founded by Marc Washbourne and Bill Hughes, with Marc Washbourne serving as the CEO since incorporation. The Australian company's technology helps customers navigate complexity in areas such as work, education, government, and justice systems. The company also offers a modular procurement software suite called Ready Contracts, which is a leading provider of contract management software. Additionally, they provide purpose-built technology for State Training Authorities, Group Training Organisations, and the Australian Apprenticeships Support Network. Ready Case is another product offered by the company that helps expedite justice agencies' digital journey. | Technology Services |
Logan Marketing Group LLC
Logan Marketing Group LLC Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Logan Marketing Group LLC provides specialty print, direct mail, and omnichannel marketing services. The private company is based in King of Prussia, PA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Bill Hughes and Manny Ortiz. | Commercial Services |
Cambridge Incubator LLC
Cambridge Incubator LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cambridge Incubator LLC offers new and startup companies assistance to develop by providing services such as management training or office space. The company was founded by Timothy Rowe in 1999 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
Espressive, Inc.
Espressive, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Espressive, Inc. operates as an AI for enterprise service management. It offers augmented reality, brand marketing and virtual assistance services. The company was founded by Pat R. Calhoun and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
CyberHabits LLC | |
11 Tribes Management, LLC
11 Tribes Management, LLC Investment ManagersFinance 11 Tribes Management LLC (11 Tribes Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Mark Phillips. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
Open4 Learning | |
Jobready (Boston)
Jobready (Boston) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Learning Mate Solutions Pvt Ltd., Jobready is an adult-education and workforce development solution based in Boston, MA. The company connects learners to careers and provides affordable career skills training to individuals to improve their job readiness. Jobready offers a unique combination of a deep, career-fit assessment and curated career-aligned course collections from thousands of courses, enabling job seekers to follow upskilling pathways that lead to jobs and promotions. The company's initial pathways include cybersecurity, data science, project management, IT and networking, software development, skilled trades, manufacturing, project management, business skills, leadership, and certifications. The company was founded by Bill Hughes, who has been the CEO since incorporation. Jobready (Boston) was acquired by Learningmate Solutions, Inc. | Technology Services |
United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association, Inc. |
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