SAN DIEGO, Aug. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgepoint
Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI) today announced the appointment of
Anurag Malik to the position of
Senior Vice President/Chief Information Officer. Malik will report
directly to Chief Operations Officer Chris
Henn.
"Anurag is a welcome addition to the Bridgepoint leadership
team," said Henn. "His experience in integrating technical
expertise with proven business acumen will prove beneficial to the
overall operations of the organization. With the departure of
Bridgepoint's former Senior Vice President and Chief Information
Officer, Tom Ashbrook, Anurag will
oversee Bridgepoint's Business Technology Services team. "
Malik joins Bridgepoint from SolarCity, where he served as
senior vice president of information systems. At SolarCity, Malik
was responsible for new product development, quality assurance, IT
and development operations, database administration, downstream
analytics, and business intelligence.
Previously, Malik served as vice president of data management
for State Compensation Insurance Fund, where he led the development
of the enterprise data warehouse and set up a big data solution.
From 2011 to 2012, Malik held the position of vice president of
data management & technical operations for SendMe, Inc. Prior
to, he also served as senior manager business intelligence for
Esurance, Inc. in San
Francisco.
Malik holds an MBA with a major in finance from the Wharton
School of the University of
Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Technology degree from the
Indian Institute of Technology.
About Bridgepoint Education
Bridgepoint
Education, Inc. (NYSE:BPI) harnesses the latest technology to
reimagine the modern student experience. Bridgepoint owns two
academic institutions – Ashford
University and University of the Rockies. Together, these
programs, technologies, and resources represent a unique model for
advancing education in the 21st century. Bridgepoint stands for
greater access, social learning, and exposure to leading minds. For
more information, visit www.bridgepointeducation.com,
www.facebook.com/BridgepointEducation, or call Marianne Perez, Media Relations Manager, at
858.668.2586 x11636.
Contact: Marianne Perez, Media
Relations Manager
858.668.2586 x11636 •
marianne.perez@bpiedu.com
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