Clover Learning (acquired by Ascend Learning)

Chief Operating Officer

Hannah Grey VC

Venture Partner

PATHWAYos by Vector Solutions

Chief Executive Officer (acquired by Vector Solutions), Board of Directors

Edvance - Member Benefit Management in Higher Ed

Chief Operating Officer + Chief Of Staff

PresenceLearning

Chief Operating Officer (acquired by TPG & Spectrum)

Wiley

Vice President, Operations & Strategic Partnerships (acquired Ranku: Co-founder & COO)

U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Institute for a Competitive Workforce)

Senior Director of Education Policy

Minnesota Chamber of Commerce

➥ Recognized as "Business Leader in Public Policy" by Capitol Report/Politics in Minnesota

Education & Healthcare Lobbyist

CEO at Transeo 🔹 On a mission to close the skills gap by unlocking work-based learning opportunities for all 🔹 Innovative & Entrepreneurial COO (2x Exited) 🔹 Bridging Education to Workforce

Cecilia Retelle Zywicki is an experienced executive with a proven track record of driving transformative growth in the EdTech and HealthTech sectors. Expertise in defining and implementing strategies accelerating revenue and profit within highly competitive markets. Proven leader with a history of delivering exceptional outcomes, including multiple successful exits.

Cecilia is the COO of Clover Learning, overseeing all aspects of operations, including partnerships, customer success, customer support, finance, legal, and operational efficiency. She is adept at building high-performing teams, fostering collaborative environments, and maximizing operational efficiency to achieve ambitious growth objectives.

Cecilia has extensive experience leading technology-driven companies, focusing on developing and delivering innovative solutions in the healthcare and education sectors. She has demonstrated her ability to navigate complex business development transactions, including strategic acquisitions.

Passionate about upskilling the workforce and connecting education with real-world opportunities. Proven ability to scale enrollment and develop and implement online learning platforms. As a leader, she fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where team members are empowered to contribute their unique talents and achieve their full potential.

JD from the University of Denver and a BS and M.Ed. in Education from the University of Minnesota.

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Clinician Nexus

SVP, Strategic Growth

Various roles | Product

Impact:
Served over 1,000 U.S. care settings, 500 health professional programs, and 80,000 students across the globe. Raised $2.3M ($1.5M of which was VC) and exited in 2021. Platform continues to expand community adoption over 30% year/year.

CEO & Co-Founder

WBL (Women Business Leaders of the US Health Care Industry Foundation)

Women Business Leaders of the U.S. Health Care Industry Foundation (WBL) is a nonprofit organization housing the premier network of women executives across the health care industry. WBL’s mission is to connect and convene senior executive women in health care to create meaningful cross-sector relationships, advance their careers, and harness their collective power to improve the industry.

Member

Million Dollar Women

Million Dollar Women is a social venture empowering women entrepreneurs to scale up their businesses via our online business program, scholarships, and summits.

Leadership Council Member | MDW Summit 

The Cedars-Sinai Accelerator

Participated in Cedars-Sinai's three-month program, based in Los Angeles, California. The program provides companies with $100,000 in funding, mentorship from more than 300 leading clinicians and executives, access to Cedars-Sinai, and exposure to a broad network of healthcare experts, including health system executives from a wide range of organizations, experienced healthcare entrepreneurs, other industry advisers, and healthcare investors. 

Outcomes: 
- Conducted onsite research which led to undergraduate nursing product now used by over 20,000 nursing students 
- Conducted research on clinical education's impact on recruitment and retention of clinicians post graduation, which led to thesis of acquisition
- Raised $1.5M VC funding after program completion

Participating Founder | Cohort 5

HealthPartners Institute

Various roles | Office of Health Professional Education

Hudson Hospital & Clinics

Registrar | Specialty Center 

University of St. Thomas

Various student roles

Katrina is a successful entrepreneur and currently serves as the SVP of Strategic Growth at Clinician Nexus. She works alongside large health systems and strategic partners to connect clinical workforce insights from education to practice. 

She offers community and mentorship to other entrepreneurs as a former member of the Leadership Council at Million Dollar Women, a graduate of The Cedars-Sinai Accelerator, and current member of the Minnesota based Founder's Community.

Katrina Anderson

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