GHP Search Bolsters Ascend Learning Boards with Seasoned Executives
GHP Search Partners has partnered with Ascend Learning to bolster both the Ascend Learning board of directors and the Ascend Charter Schools board of trustees. The company tapped GHP Search for assistance in growing these boards, naming Robert Childs, a retired EVP at American Express, Amy Mbagwu-Bagolini, a founding leader of Amazon's Streaming TV advertising business, and Richard Young Jr., director of investor access origination at Bernstein.
These new board members were identified by GHP Search through their expertise in various fields. Robert Childs has over 40 years of experience with American Express, focusing on talent strategy, leadership development, organizational transformation, and culture. Amy Mbagwu-Bagolini has more than 20 years of experience building and scaling businesses across streaming TV, retail media, and advertising-supported platforms.
Richard Young Jr., a seasoned financial services executive, brings extensive experience in investor relations, investment banking, and corporate finance to the table. He currently leads Investor Access Origination for the Industrials and Energy franchises at Bernstein.