Skillsoft Corp. Class A Common Stock (SKIL)

Skillsoft, a leading platform for transformative learning solutions, today announced a new integration with the talent intelligence hub from SAP SuccessFactors, a centralized system for skills intelligence. With this integration, businesses using SAP SuccessFactors solutions and Skillsoft will gain deeper insights into their workforce’s skills and be able to deliver personalized learning paths aligned with employees’ role requirements and career aspirations, as well as the needs of the business.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today released new research exploring organizations’ strategic priorities for 2025 and employees’ preparedness to achieve them. Based on a survey of more than 2,100 full-time employees in the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany, the findings reveal that less than half (48%) of respondents have been informed of their organizations’ strategic goals and priorities for the coming year. Of those who have been informed, only 40% say they are extremely clear about their role in achieving these goals, and just a third believe their skills strongly align with them.

Skillsoft Corp. (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 ended October 31, 2024.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced it will release its third quarter fiscal 2025 financial results after market close on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today released its 2024 IT Skills and Salary Report. Based on insights from more than 5,100 global IT decision-makers and professionals, the annual report examines the state of the IT industry and highlights the growing need for workforce upskilling and reskilling to keep pace with technological advancements.

Global Knowledge, part of Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), today announced that it has been named “Partner of the Year” by four prominent technology and skilling organizations. Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, CompTIA, and EC-Council have all recognized Global Knowledge for delivering exceptional technology, cybersecurity, and IT skills training that enables organizations and their workforce to successfully navigate today’s digital landscape.

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Holding Co. (Nasdaq: ME) (the “Company” or “23andMe”), a leading human genetics and preventive health company, today announced the appointments of Andre Fernandez, Jim Frankola, and Mark Jensen, three accomplished and experienced executives, as independent members of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective on October 28, 2024. Each of Mr. Fernandez, Mr. Frankola, and Mr. Jensen have been appointed to serve as members of the Board’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, with Mr. Fernandez serving as the Chair of the Audit Committee and Mr. Jensen serving as the Chair of the Compensation Committee. In addition, Mr. Jensen has been appointed to serve as the Board’s Lead Independent Director.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today introduced several platform enhancements to help organizations transition to skills-based talent strategies. These enhancements, which are being showcased at Skillsoft Perspectives 2024, the company's annual customer conference, span the Skillsoft learning platform and benefit all users — from Chief People Officers and human resources teams to individual learners.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced a series of innovative features designed to make learning more intuitive, engaging, and impactful. These enhancements streamline the process for learners to earn new certifications, while also leveraging generative AI (GenAI) technologies to deliver a highly personalized and adaptive learning experience, accelerating the development of critical, in-demand skills.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today released new research exploring the current state of workplace skills and talent development programs. Based on a survey of 2,500 full-time employees in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and India, the findings reveal that 35% of respondents lack confidence that they have the skills required to succeed in their roles. Additionally, 41% expressed concerns about job security due to gaps in their skills.

Skillsoft Corp. (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended July 31, 2024.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today launched Skillsoft Compliance Suite, a new offering within the company’s compliance training solution that transforms how organizations develop the competencies needed to identify and mitigate business risk. Compliance Suite delivers several new features headlined by Dynamic Content, enabling learning administrators to easily deliver risk-based training programs tailored to each employee's role, geographic location, management responsibilities, required regulations, and beyond.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that on August 28, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Skillsoft's Board of Directors granted restricted stock units ("RSUs") covering an aggregate of 50,000 shares of the Company's Class A common stock to two new employees. The RSUs were granted under Skillsoft's 2024 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan and offered as a material inducement to the hiring of the new employees as follows.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced it will release its second quarter fiscal 2025 financial results after market close on Monday, September 9, 2024. The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it has appointed Jim Frankola and Fahd Beg to the Company's Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2024.

Skillsoft Corp. (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, will host a virtual investor day today beginning at 9:00 a.m. EDT (Eastern Time). Skillsoft’s leadership team will provide details on the Company’s strategy, elaborate on operational priorities, and discuss the Company’s mid-term and long-term financial goals.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced a comprehensive generative AI (GenAI) skilling program developed in collaboration with Microsoft. Leveraging Skillsoft's AI Skill Accelerator, the program upskills organizations and their workforce to effectively use Microsoft AI — including Copilot and Azure Open AI — and GenAI technology more broadly to drive improved business productivity and innovation.

Skillsoft Corp. (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it will host a virtual Investor Day on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The event will include presentations from Ron Hovsepian, Skillsoft’s Executive Chairman, and members of the Company’s executive leadership team.

Skillsoft Corp. (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 ended April 30, 2024.

Skillsoft Corp. (NYSESKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that on June 4, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Skillsoft's Board of Directors made a grant to Darren Bance of 40,000 restricted stock units (“RSUs”) in respect of the Company’s Class A common stock. The grant of RSUs was offered as a material inducement to Mr. Bance’s hiring as General Manager of Skillsoft Global Knowledge. Mr. Bance joined the Company on May 6, 2024. The RSUs were granted under the Skillsoft Corp. 2024 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan and vest (i) with respect to 75% of such RSUs, ratably over four years, and (ii) with respect to 25% of such RSUs, based on the achievement of both time- and performance-based vesting conditions, as determined by the Board of Directors, in each case, subject to Mr. Bance’s continued employment with the Company through each vesting date.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced the appointment of Darren Bance as General Manager of Skillsoft Global Knowledge. Mr. Bance brings more than 25 years of global leadership experience, with a focus on technical education and skilling initiatives within both the public and private sector.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL) (“Skillsoft” or the “Company”), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced it will release its first quarter fiscal 2025 financial results after market close on Monday, June 10, 2024. The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it has achieved Workday Certified Integration Status. Skillsoft, which is a Workday, Inc. NASDAQ: WDAYNASDAQWDAY)

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today unveiled Interactive Skill Benchmarks (ISBs). A first-of-its-kind capability and the newest addition to Skillsoft's Skill Benchmarks suite, ISBs provide a hands-on, dynamic approach to skill assessments built around demonstrable learning outcomes and on-the-job application.

Skillsoft (NYSESKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it has been named a "Leader" in enterprise learning by three industry analyst firms. Constellation Research, Aragon Research, and Fosway Group have all positioned Skillsoft as a learning category leader highlighting the company's continued efforts toward innovation, depth and breadth of learning offerings, and customer satisfaction.