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Revolutionising Classroom-to-Career Education

Ryan Meyer, Asia Pacific Managing Director, General Assembly

23-Dec-19 08:05

Revolutionising Classroom-to-Career Education

Ryan Meyer, Managing Director, Asia Pacific at General Assembly (GA), talks about how the global education startup is shaping adult training and education in Asia. A provider of courses for high-in-demand skills such as data science and user experience design, GA was sold to Adecco for $412 million, possibly making it the most valuable education startup in the world.

Produced by: Noelle Lim

Presented by: Noelle Lim


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Categories:  Social Issues

Tags:  educationtrainingAsiadata scienceuser experience design





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