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Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), the leading healthcare educator in the United States, today announced Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer, was unanimously elected by the Company’s board of directors to the additional position of board chairman, effective immediately. Beard succeeds Michael W. Malafronte, who transitioned from chairman to lead independent director and joined the academic quality committee.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and the nation’s largest healthcare educator1, has appointed Sara Hill as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective September 9, 2024.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE) today announced the appointment of Mark E. Rosenberg, MD, FASN, as dean of the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC). Dr. Rosenberg will start with AUC on September 11 of this year.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), the number one provider of healthcare education in the U.S.1, and the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), the world’s largest specialty nursing organization, have partnered to offer the Critical Care Nursing Practice Ready. Specialty Focused.™ (PRSF) course at Chamberlain University. Designed specifically for Bachelor of Science nursing students who are interested in critical care nursing, this course acquaints pre-licensure students with specialty-focused education and clinical experience that helps prepare them to enter a nursing career in progressive and critical care.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), the leading healthcare educator in the United States, announced today that Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer, and Bob Phelan, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Baird 2024 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference in New York City on Wednesday, June 5, at 3:10 p.m. ET. Beard and Phelan will discuss how Adtalem is addressing the nationwide healthcare provider shortage through strategic investments that enhance educational access and student outcomes.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, announced today it will release its fiscal 2024 second quarter results, ahead of schedule, on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, after financial markets close.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, announced today it will release its fiscal 2024 first quarter results on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, after financial markets close, followed by a conference call at 4:30 p.m. CDT (5:30 p.m. EDT) the same day to discuss the results.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, today announced that Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat with investors at the Baird 2023 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at approximately 2:35 pm ET.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, announced today it will release its fiscal 2023 fourth quarter and full year results on Thursday, August 10, 2023, after financial markets close, followed by a conference call at 4:00 p.m. CDT (5:00 p.m. EDT) the same day to discuss the results.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, announced today it will host an Investor Day on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. CDT at Adtalem’s Chamberlain University Chicago campus. Advanced registration will be required to attend the event in-person. To register, please visit Adtalem’s Investor Day website.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and a leading healthcare educator, announced today it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2023 second quarter results on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at 4 p.m. CST (5 p.m. EST). The conference call will be led by Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer, and Bob Phelan, senior vice president and chief financial officer.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and leading healthcare educator, has appointed Blake Simpson as senior vice president, sustainability and chief communications officer, effective December 5. In this newly created role, Simpson will lead global corporate communications, including investor, government, and media relations, and sustainability. She will be responsible for the development and implementation of Adtalem’s enterprise brand and communications strategy, sharing the compelling story of Adtalem to customers, shareholders, employees, and communities worldwide.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, today announced that its board of directors has unanimously elected Michael W. Malafronte, as chairman, effective Nov. 9, 2022. Malafronte has been an independent director on Adtalem’s board since 2016.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, today announced that Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer, and Bob Phelan, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in Barrington’s 2022 Virtual Fall Investment Conference on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, and a virtual non-deal roadshow hosted by BMO Capital Markets on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022.

Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) announces a new collaboration with Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU), a historically Black college and university (HBCU) in Daytona Beach, Fla., to expand educational access for aspiring medical students. Through this agreement, B-CU students and alumni who meet RUSM’s program requirements — many of whom identify as a race or ethnicity underrepresented in medicine — will be eligible for direct admission and scholarships to RUSM to pursue a medical degree.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading educator and provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, has established a partnership between its two medical schools, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) and Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM), and Southern California University of Health Services (SCU) to expand access to education for aspiring physicians looking to earn a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. Through this partnership, SCU students who graduate from the Master of Science in Medical Science (MSMS) program and get accepted to either AUC or RUSM, can receive up to $10,000 in scholarships or additional funding. The three-year agreement began in July 2022.

David Pryluck, MD, MBA, an esteemed physician and medical education leader, has been named senior associate dean of the Sint Maarten campus for American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC). An interventional radiologist, Dr. Pryluck is respected for his work as a clinician, educator, and mentor.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, today announced the appointment of William “Liam” Krehbiel as an independent member of Adtalem’s board of directors, effective immediately.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, today announced that the Company will participate in Baird’s 2022 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at the InterContinental Barclay Hotel in New York.

Adtalem Global Education’s (NYSEATGE) medical schools, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) and Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) celebrated more than 750 medical school graduates during their commencement ceremonies in Miami. Graduates from Adtalem’s medical schools join a network of more than 275,000 Adtalem alumni, with 22,000 medical school alumni.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, has appointed Michael Betz as president, Walden University, effective immediately. In his role, Betz is responsible for the strategy and operations of Walden with a mandate to further enhance Walden’s position as a leading innovator in distance learning while maintaining its commitment to expanding access to high quality, flexible degree programs that enable student success and advance professional ambitions.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, in collaboration with two of its institutions – Chamberlain University and Walden University – hosted Advancing Equity in Healthcare: A Nursing Summit on April 20 with nearly 300 virtual participants. Bringing together an impressive line-up of national healthcare experts, including leaders from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), nursing educators, employers and policymakers, participants joined for critical discussions on how to further advance health equity through access and representation in nursing education.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, today announced that more than 700 medical school graduates from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) and Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) will begin residency training this summer in 44 U.S. states following initial results from the U.S. National Resident Matching Program®’s 2022 Main Residency Match (The MATCH℠).

Adtalem Global Education, Inc. (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, today entered an accelerated share repurchase (“ASR”) agreement with Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (“Morgan Stanley”) to repurchase $150 million of the company’s common stock. In addition to the $150 million ASR program, the Adtalem board of directors also authorized open market share repurchases of up to $300 million of the company’s common stock over the next 36 months, both of which were previously announced on March 1, 2022.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator, has appointed Cheryl James as senior vice president, chief human resources officer, effective immediately. In her role, James is responsible for leading the company’s centralized human resources (HR) organization and for guiding the attraction, retention and development of talent across Adtalem and its family of institutions.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Financial Services segment, which includes ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists), Becker Professional Education and OnCourse Learning, to a consortium of Wendel Group and Colibri Group in an all cash transaction for $1 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of fiscal year 2022, subject to customary closing conditions.

The Adtalem Global Education Foundation has announced a two-year strategic partnership with the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (“STFM”), a national community of academic leaders committed to developing an accomplished family medicine workforce prepared to serve as the foundation of America’s health care system.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, announced today it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2022 first quarter results on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, at 4 p.m. CT (5 p.m. ET). The conference call will be led by Steve Beard, president and chief executive officer, and Bob Phelan, chief financial officer.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider and healthcare educator, has appointed two key executive leaders to further enhance capability and accelerate performance across the organization. Effective October 18, Robert Phelan has been promoted to chief financial officer (CFO) after serving as interim CFO since April 2021 and having been the company’s vice president and chief accounting officer since February 2020.

Chamberlain University, which has the largest nursing school in the U.S., today announced that its Master of Public Health (MPH) degree program has achieved accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), which is an independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools and programs of public health.

Heidi Chumley, M.D., a medical school leader recognized for her expertise in physician preparation and aligning academic standards with workforce needs, has been named dean of Ross University School of Medicine, effective Sept. 22.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator and workforce solutions provider, today announced a series of executive leadership appointments as it progresses with the integration of Walden University, accelerates synergies across its portfolio and continues to improve operational execution within its core business.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading healthcare educator and workforce solutions provider, today announced the appointment of John Danaher, M.D. as president, Adtalem Medical, to lead its two medical schools, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) and Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM), and the Medical Education Readiness Program (MERP). In his role, Danaher is responsible for the medical schools’ strategy and operations, including academic programs, campus and clinical operations and admissions.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Mayur Gupta as an independent member of Adtalem’s board of directors, effective immediately.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Walden University, a leading online healthcare and behavioral sciences education provider, from Laureate Education, Inc. With a projected nursing shortage of more than 500,000 registered nurses by 20301 and a shortage of up to 139,000 physicians by 20332, this transaction has enhanced Adtalem’s ability to address the rapidly growing and unmet demand for healthcare professionals in the U.S. through greater scale and a wider array of healthcare educational offerings.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, today announced that Stephen Beard, currently chief operating officer, will succeed Lisa Wardell as chief executive officer and be elected to the company’s board of directors, effective September 8. Wardell, currently chairman and CEO, will transition to the role of executive chairman of the board of directors for a one-year term. These changes are the result of a thorough board-led succession planning process designed to drive continuity and continued momentum and accelerate our path to growth.

Consistent with its long-standing commitment to delivering long-term shareholder value, Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, today announced that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its Financial Services segment, which includes ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists), Becker Professional Education and OnCourse Learning.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, announced today it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2021 fourth quarter and full year results on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, at 4 p.m. CT (5 p.m. ET). The conference call will be led by Lisa Wardell, chairman and chief executive officer, and Bob Phelan, interim chief financial officer.

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, has named Josh Braunstein as president and managing director of Becker Professional Education, a leading global continuing professional education and certified public accounting licensure company, in addition to his current role as president of OnCourse Learning.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, today announced that Douglas G. Beck has joined the company as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective immediately. In his role, Beck is responsible for the legal department’s operations and advice and counsel provided to clients in the areas of commercial, corporate governance, IP, labor and employment, litigation, M&A, real estate, regulatory and compliance, and securities.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSEATGE), a leading workforce solutions provider, announced today it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2021 third quarter results on Thursday, Apr. 29, 2021, at 4 p.m. CT (5 p.m. ET). The conference call will be led by Lisa Wardell, chairman and chief executive officer, and Bob Phelan, interim chief financial officer.