Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), a leading global online learning platform, today 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 that provides verified, role-based skill paths to help organizations close skill gaps faster.”
Salcito most recently served as Chief Institution Business Officer at Nerdy (Varsity Tutors), where he supported institutions and educators with solutions in tutoring, test prep, and enrichment. Prior to that, he spent over two decades at Microsoft as Vice President of Worldwide Education, leading the execution of the company’s global vision for education and pioneering programs like Live@EDU (Office 365), Partners in Learning, Microsoft Innovative Educator, and Showcase Schools. He has also served as a board member at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Western Governors University, and Teach.org, and currently serves as Board Co-Chair 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 continues to invest in GenAI-powered learning and skills-based offerings like Skills Tracks, alongside new innovations such as Role Play for skill practice and enhancements to Course Builder, its AI-powered authoring tool. The company recently announced new partnerships with industry leaders to expand high-impact content and accelerate workforce development globally.
