Zovio announced that its board of directors has appointed Randy Hendricks as New Chief Executive Officer. Randy will assume the new role and join the Zovio Board of Directors on December 6, 2021. Randy will succeed George Pernsteiner, who served as the interim CEO for the past several months. Randy is a seasoned senior executive with more than 30 years of leadership, technology, and client service experience. This includes over 20 years working with clients in higher education institutions assisting them in advancing their academic and research missions, most recently as a Senior Executive at the Huron Consulting Group. Prior to that, Randy served as President, Education & Government of Workday. Randy has also held multiple senior leadership roles in IBM's Global Business Services unit, both in the U.S. and internationally and has served as a board member for several technology companies.