SAN DIEGO, Oct. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgepoint
Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI), a provider of postsecondary education
services, announced today that Vickie
Schray has been promoted to the position of executive vice
president of regulatory affairs and public policy, reporting to
Chief Executive Officer Andrew
Clark. In this role, she will be responsible for
external relationships and influencing regulatory affairs and
public policy with federal, state and accreditation agencies and
policy makers.
Schray joined Bridgepoint Education in 2011. Prior to her
promotion, she held the position of senior vice president of
regulatory affairs for Bridgepoint Education. Schray's previous
experience includes serving in various leadership positions with
the U.S. Department of Education, including deputy director for the
Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher
Education, acting deputy assistant secretary in the Office of
Postsecondary Education, and she was delegated the authority to
serve as the under secretary of education and the assistant
secretary for postsecondary education.
"We congratulate Vickie on her well-deserved promotion to
executive vice president of regulatory affairs and public policy,"
said Bridgepoint Education Chief Executive Officer Andrew Clark. "She is a key member of the
executive leadership team and we deeply value her expertise in
working on regulatory affairs and public policy with federal, state
and accreditation agencies and policy makers."
Schray earned her bachelor's degree in marketing education at
Oregon State University, her masters of
science in teaching at Portland State
University, and has received her key executive leadership
program and SES candidate development program certifications.
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, marianne.perez@bpiedu.com.
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