Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Hires Vince Grell as Executive Vice President of University Partnerships
September 26, 2018 at 12:45 pm EDT
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Grand Canyon Education, Inc. has hired Vince Grell as Executive Vice President of University Partnerships to oversee its expansion initiatives as the newest and largest (by virtue of student enrollment) company in the online program management (OPM) industry. GCE already has the largest client in the OPM industry due to its partnership with Grand Canyon University (GCU), a private, Christian university with enrollment of more than 95,000 students. GCU was a small nonprofit university from its inception in 1949 until 2004, when it found itself $20 million in debt and about to close its doors. Under the umbrella of Grand Canyon Education, the university implemented a unique financial model based on investment and a hybrid campus environment with traditional 18-year-old students on its Phoenix campus and working adult students attending online.
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is an education services company, which primarily serves colleges and universities. The Company has developed technological solutions, infrastructure and operational processes to provide services to its institutions on a large scale. It provides technology and academic services, which include learning management system (LMS), internal administration, infrastructure, support, program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling and skills and simulation lab sites. The Company provides counseling services and support, including admissions services, financial aid, counseling services, and field experience counseling. The Company provides marketing and communication services that include lead acquisition, digital communication strategies, brand identity advertising, media planning and strategy, video, data science and analysis. Its back-office services include finance and accounting, human resources, audit and procurement.
GRAND CANYON EDUCATION, INC. 
