COURSERA INC (COUR)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Director information for COUR
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| COUR | Chairman of the Board | 50 | ["Global Growth and Scale","Technology and AI","Workforce Skilling","Education Industry","Operational Leadership","Finance and Accounting","Public Company Board Governance and Compliance","Co-founder of the company","Chairman of the Board since 2014","Leading voice in artificial intelligence and online education","Managing General Partner of AI Fund since January 2018","Founder of DeepLearning.AI since June 2017","Executive Chairman of LandingAI since August 2024","Chief Scientist at Baidu, Inc. from April 2017 to May 2024","Founding lead of the Google Brain team from 2011 to 2012","Authored or co-authored over 200 research papers in machine learning"] | [] | 2026 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| AMZN | Managing General Partner, AI Fund LP | 49 | ["Global leader in AI and education","Venture studio Managing General Partner since January 2018","Founder of DeepLearning.AI since June 2017","Executive Chairman of LandingAI since August 2024","Co-founder and co-Chief Executive Officer of Coursera from January 2012 to April 2014","Chief Scientist & VP of Baidu, Inc. from May 2014 to April 2017","Founding Lead of Google Brain (Deep Learning) Project from 2011 to 2012"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Andrew Y. Ng is one of our co-founders and served as Co-CEO until 2014. He has served as our Chairman of the Board since our inception in 2014. Dr. Ng is a leading voice in artificial intelligence (AI) and online education. In 2013, he was named in the Time100 list of the most influential people in the world. Dr. Ng has served as Managing General Partner of AI Fund, a venture studio that supports entrepreneurs in building AI companies, since January 2018. Dr. Ng also has led DeepLearning.AI, an education technology company he founded to provide AI training, since June 2017. Dr. Ng is also the Founder of LandingAI, which provides visual AI solutions, where he has served as Executive Chairman since August 2024 and previously served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman from October 2017 to August 2024. Dr. Ng has also served as the Managing Partner of AI Aspire, an advisory firm for AI strategy, since its formation in July 2025. Dr. Ng currently also serves as an adjunct professor in Computer Science at Stanford University. From April 2017 to May 2024, he was Chief Scientist at Baidu, Inc., a multinational technology company, where he led the company s global AI strategy and infrastructure. Dr. Ng was the founding lead of the Google Brain team from 2011 to 2012. In 2011, Dr. Ng led the development of Stanford s first massive open online course (MOOC) platform and launched an online machine learning class that reached over 100,000 students an initiative that inspired the creation of Coursera. Since April 2024, Dr. Ng has served on the board of Amazon.com, Inc. In addition, Dr. Ng is a board member of several privately-held companies engaged in AI. Dr. Ng has authored or co-authored over 200 research papers in machine learning, robotics, and related fields. We believe that Dr. Ng is qualified to serve on our Board because of his knowledge of our company as co-founder, his breadth and depth of experience as a pioneer in online education and artificial intelligence, and his invaluable industry, technology, and leadership expertise.