Jamie Candee

Jamie Candee leads Edmentum’s strategic vision and long-term growth as President, CEO, and Board Director. Since 2017, Jamie has continuously focused on putting educators at the forefront of all Edmentum programs and services, empowering teachers with the digital curriculum and assessments for learning they need to personalize instruction and create equitable learning opportunities for all students.In April 2022, Jamie was honored at ASU+GSV with a 2022 POW! Award or Power of Women award, which recognizes influential female leaders bringing about a world that provides equal access to the future through the promise of education. In 2021, Jamie led Edmentum through the successful acquisition of Apex Learning, a Seattle-based industry leader in 6–12 digital curriculum, marking significant investment in Edmentum’s future. With the addition of Apex Learning, Edmentum becomes the premier provider of high-quality K-12 virtual and blended learning programs.In August of 2021, Jamie was named an EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Heartland Award winner for her outstanding entrepreneurial accomplishments and major contributions to her community. Jamie was also recognized by the Pahara Institute as one of 23 individuals to join the highly selective Pahara Fellowship.