San Francisco, Calif., September 26, 2024 – SweetRush, a leading provider of custom learning and performance solutions, appoints Kelly Lake as its new Chief Strategy Officer. In her role, Kelly will lead the company’s global strategy and direction for the development and execution of innovative learning solutions that drive organizational growth and success.
With more than 30 years of experience in the industry, Kelly’s extensive background encompasses global learning and performance methodology and strategy, immersive learning technologies, customer-centric success, and global workforce enablement. Kelly is also a recognized thought leader, speaker, and innovator; her specialties include artificial intelligence (AI), learning and performance ecosystems, analytics, ROI/ROP, and strategic transformation.
With a demonstrated ability to create and deliver transformative learning experiences that directly impact organizational performance and outcomes, Kelly is uniquely positioned to contribute to SweetRush’s continual efforts to innovate by leveraging emerging technologies and strategies to shape the future of learning and performance.
“Welcoming Kelly as our Chief Strategy Officer underscores our deep commitment to providing strategic guidance and helping our clients flourish as they navigate the ever-evolving landscape of learning and development,” says SweetRush CEO, Danielle Hart. “Kelly is a true visionary and an exceptional navigator in our industry. We’re beyond excited to have her incredible skills, knowledge, and passion become part of the SweetRush family.”
SweetRush co-founder and board Chairman, Arturo Schwartzberg, echoes the excitement, stating, “Having Kelly join SweetRush truly feels like a dream come true. In today’s fast-paced world, our clients need to accelerate their change initiatives, and that’s precisely where we excel. With Kelly on board, we continue on our growth journey; elevating our ability to provide clients with strategic insights and exceptional results.”
“I am excited and truly honored to join SweetRush at this time in the industry,” says Kelly. “Working with highly creative and brilliant teams, I see the future of learning and it is SweetRush. Focused on innovation with AI contributing to the advancement of the modern workforce, SweetRush is leading the way to better align learner-centric solutions. As part of SweetRush, I look forward to enriching our strategic partnerships, enabling organizations to achieve their learning excellence.”
Connect with Kelly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellylake/
About SweetRush
SweetRush is trusted by many of the world’s most successful companies to help them improve the performance of their employees and extended enterprise. SweetRush is known for exceptionally creative and effective solutions that combine the best of learning experience design with highly engaging delivery. SweetRush services include custom L&D solution design and development, high-performing staff-augmentation talent staffing, certification development, and innovative learning technologies such as VR, AR, and AI. SweetRush’s work has earned a long list of awards and accolades in collaboration with its world-class clients. Discover more at www.sweetrush.com.
