A New Udemy Leader to Support the Skills Revolution 🎉Announced

Hey instructors,

One of our commitments is to continue to provide timely updates and communications to our instructor community. Some will be around our product roadmap and others like this one will be about organizational and leadership changes. Why? Because we know each update or change impacts our presence in the market and in turn that impacts you our instructors. As part of that commitment, we’re thrilled to share the appointment of Sarah Healy as our new Chief Skills and Learning Officer.

Sarah is joining Udemy at an exciting and transformative time. With extensive experience in workforce transformation and leadership roles at Meta, Mastercard, and other major organizations, she brings a wealth of expertise in scaling impactful learning initiatives, driving data-driven strategies, and fostering cultures of continuous improvement. Her experience aligns perfectly with what we observe across the industry: the growing shift toward. AI-driven skill-building and lifelong learning.

Why This Matters to You as Instructors

We believe that empowering learners goes hand-in-hand with enabling instructors. That’s why we’re investing in leaders like Sarah, who understand the value of hands-on, innovative learning experiences like the type you create every day. As Udemy continues to invest in human first and AI-driven learning, here’s how Sarah’s appointment aligns with our instructor-focused efforts:

• Stronger Global Relevance: Sarah’s leadership will help us refine our approach to global skills-building, ensuring learners in every region can benefit from the education you provide.
• A Platform for AI Innovation: We’re expanding the suite of AI tools to support your journey—helping you create world-class content more efficiently while tapping into evolving market demands. Sarah will make sure that Udemy is its own best customer, the more we use the platform the more informed conversations we can have with our stakeholders including you our instructors. 

Shaping the Future of Learning, Together

We see a world where instructors like you are at the forefront of preparing individuals and organizations for the demands of tomorrow. And while we’re just scratching the surface today, Sarah’s leadership marks a critical step in helping us all move forward together.

Thank you for everything you do to make Udemy a place where learners grow and thrive. We can’t wait to see where this new chapter will take us and are always here to listen to your voices as we continue on this journey.

See the press release.