Perdoceo Education Corporation Announces Leadership Changes

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Jan 20, 2022

Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ: PRDO), a provider of postsecondary education programs, today announced that Todd Nelson has been named Executive Chairman effective January 20, 2022 and will continue to serve Perdoceo on a full time basis. Andrew Hurst was appointed to succeed Mr. Nelson as Perdoceo’s President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 20, 2022. Mr. Hurst, who has 38 years of leadership experience in higher education, joined Perdoceo in 2014 and most recently served as Perdoceo’s Senior Vice President – Colorado Technical University and as the President of Colorado Technical University. Mr. Hurst was also appointed to the Perdoceo Board of Directors. Thomas Lally, Perdoceo’s former Chairman of the Board, now serves as Lead Director.