COURSERA INC (COUR)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Consumer Discretionary
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for COUR
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUR | Director; Chief Executive Officer and President; Member of the Audit Committee | 51 | ["Global Growth and Scale","Technology and AI","Workforce Skilling","Consumer Insights and Trends","Education Industry","Operational Leadership","Finance and Accounting","Public Company Board Governance and Compliance","Chief Executive Officer and President of Creative Partner Studios","co-Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Global, Inc.","led business turnaround and merger with Skydance Media","held senior leadership positions at Paramount","led industry-wide coalitions for mental health and civic engagement","board member for Animal Medical Center of New York since 2022","significant operational, leadership, consumer trends, and social impact experience"] | ["Audit","Human Resources and Compensation","Audit Committee","HRC Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Christopher D. McCarthy has served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Creative Partner Studios, under an exclusive arrangement with NBCUniversal, since January 2026. Previously, Mr. McCarthy was the co-Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Global, Inc. from May 2024 to July 2025, where he led a business turnaround and oversaw the company s merger with Skydance Media. During his tenure at Paramount, Mr. McCarthy held a series of progressively senior leadership positions, including President and CEO Paramount Television, MTV Entertainment and Showtime Studios. He began his career with the company as a freelancer in 2004 and rose to lead many of its most iconic global brands, including Paramount+, Showtime, MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, Comedy Central, and Smithsonian. In addition to his corporate roles, Mr. McCarthy has led industry-wide coalitions to tackle mental health and civic engagement, driving record youth registration and turnout. Mr. McCarthy has served on the board of directors for the Animal Medical Center of New York since 2022. We believe that Mr. McCarthy is qualified to serve on our Board because of his significant operational, leadership, consumer trends, and social impact experience.