Anthony Salcito Joins Coursera to Lead Enterprise Learning and Skills-Based Solutions
Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), a leading global online learning platform, announced the appointment of Anthony Salcito as General Manager, Enterprise, effective October 6, 2025.
“Anthony’s global experience in education and proven track record in driving customer value make him an outstanding leader for our Enterprise business,” said Greg Hart, CEO of Coursera. “As our customers advance their skills-based workforce strategies, Anthony’s leadership will be key to scaling innovations like Skills Tracks, our newly launched solution providing verified, role-based skill paths to help organizations close skill gaps faster.”
Salcito previously served as Chief Institution Business Officer at Nerdy (Varsity Tutors), supporting institutions and educators with tutoring, test prep, and enrichment solutions. He also spent over two decades at Microsoft as Vice President of Worldwide Education, leading initiatives such as Live@EDU (Office 365), Partners in Learning, Microsoft Innovative Educator, and Showcase Schools. Salcito has served on boards including Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Western Governors University, and Teach.org, and currently co-chairs the board for the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship.
“I’m thrilled to join Coursera at a time when enterprises worldwide are navigating unprecedented change, and workforce skills are at the heart of their success,” said Salcito. “Coursera is uniquely positioned to help organizations upskill employees and unlock opportunity at scale. I look forward to partnering with the team to advance this mission.”
Salcito’s appointment comes as Coursera invests in GenAI-powered learning and skills-based solutions like Skills Tracks, along with innovations such as Role Play for skill practice and enhancements to Course Builder, its AI-powered authoring tool. The company has also announced partnerships with industry leaders to expand high-impact content and accelerate workforce development globally.
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