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Stride, Inc. announced a leadership transition effective July 29, 2026, with James J. Rhyu ceasing to serve as CEO and…
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Stride, Inc. announced a leadership transition effective July 29, 2026, with James J. Rhyu ceasing to serve as CEO and Board Chair. Robert E. Knowling Jr., an independent board member, was appointed CEO, while Steven B. Fink became Chair of the Board. Brian Shepherd joined the Board as a new director. The company also reported preliminary unaudited financial results for fiscal year 2026 ending June 30, 2026: revenue is expected to be $2,518.1 million (up from $2,405.3 million), net income $338.2 million (up from $287.9 million), and adjusted EBITDA $617.6 million (up from $571.0 million). Stride operates in the technology-based education sector, providing K-12 online schooling and career learning services.