Shravan Goli

Shravan Goli

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
San Jose, California, United States

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  • Colibri Group
    Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
    Colibri Group
    Nov 2024 - Current (1 year 8 months)
    I’m proud to lead Colibri Group, a company shaping the future of professional education in essential industries including real estate, financial services, healthcare, accounting, teacher education, and valuation and property services. We empower professionals through high-impact online and in-person learning – spanning licensing, exam prep, continuing education, and career development – to support growth at every stage. What inspires me most is that we serve the people who keep our communities thriving. With trusted brands, proprietary information, and deep industry expertise, our platform drives individual advancement and industry-wide transformation. As the demands on professionals evolve – especially with the rise of Generative AI – C
  • Product School
    Featured Speaker at Product School
    Product School
    Nov 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)
    As a featured speaker, I delivered insights on product management and leadership to a global audience, sharing expertise to inspire and educate aspiring product leaders. Below is my most recent fireside chat!
  • NETGEAR
    Member Board Of Directors
    NETGEAR
    Aug 2021 - Current (4 years 11 months)
    Provide strategic oversight and guidance, with a focus on executive compensation, talent strategy, and leadership development as a member of the Compensation & Talent Committee. Serve on the Nominations and Governance Committee, contributing to board governance and succession planning. Leverage expertise in consumer and enterprise technology, go-to-market strategies, and operational excellence to drive innovation, long-term growth, and shareholder value.
  • NETGEAR
    Public Company Director| Chair, Nominations & Governance | AI & Digital Transformation | B2B, B2C
    NETGEAR
    Aug 2021 - Current (4 years 11 months)
    Chair, Nominations & Governance Committee; Member, Compensation & Talent Committee Provide board-level oversight across governance, executive compensation, leadership development, and succession planning. As Chair of Nominations & Governance, lead board composition, refreshment, and governance modernization efforts to ensure alignment with the company’s strategic evolution. Advise the CEO and executive team on digital and AI-driven transformation, product innovation, and business model evolution as NETGEAR expands beyond hardware into software and services. Bring over two decades of leadership experience scaling growth across consumer and enterprise technology businesses, with deep expertise in product strategy, go-to-market execution, s
  • Coursera
    COO (Aug 22 - Nov 24), CPO (all revenue lines) + GM Consumer (Mar 2018 - July 2022)
    Coursera
    Mar 2018 - Nov 2024 (6 years 9 months)
    - Spearheaded Coursera’s transformation into a global EdTech leader, leading the company to a successful IPO (NYSE: COUR) and scaling revenue from $100M to ~$700M in 7 years! - As GM of the Consumer segment, grew it from $85M to ~$300M in annual revenue, overseeing strategy, product innovation, and customer acquisition for 150M+ global learners. - Expanded the enterprise business, growing the B2B customer base from 500 to 3,000+ organizations and increasing enterprise revenue to $250M. - Led strategy, product, engineering, and go-to-market teams to deliver innovations that improved engagement, retention, and customer lifetime value across both Consumer and Enterprise segments. - Championed operational excellence, profitability, and strategi
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    President
    Dicecom a DHI Group Inc business
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2017 (5 years)
    - Led global strategy, operations, and P&L for subscription SaaS businesses, including Dice.com, ClearanceJobs.com, and Slashdot Media. - Turned around Tech & Clearance billings, driving 8 consecutive quarters of ARPU and billing growth, as reported in DHI Q2'15 earnings. - Launched Dice OpenWeb, scaling it from 0 to 1,000 customers within 18 months, earning the 2015 ReSI Award for Most Innovative Big Data Solution. - Modernized Dice’s brand perception, transforming it into a modern tech recruiting platform through award-winning campaigns like “Hottest in Tech”, which earned the 2015 Obie Silver Award. - Improved marketplace efficiency by reducing CAC, increasing LTV, and optimizing marketing spend, resulting in enhanced candidate acquisiti
  • Dictionarycom
    Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
    Dictionarycom
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2013 (5 years)
    - Led strategy, business, sales, product, and engineering with full P&L responsibility for Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com, WordDynamo.com, and Reference.com, serving 70M+ global users monthly. - Drove significant revenue and EBITDA growth while tripling the organization’s size and maintaining high margins. - Grew combined mobile and web unique users from 44M to 70MAU and achieved a 300% increase in monthly pageviews to over 650M - Built and scaled a new mobile business with 67M+ app downloads, dominating the education/reference category on iOS and Android. - Pioneered educational apps like WordDynamo, targeting test prep (GRE, SAT) and vocabulary building, positioning the company as a leader in EdTech.
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    General Manager, Media Business
    Slide acquired by Google
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2009 (1 year)
    Slide was started by Max Levchin (co-founder PayPal) and was one of the largest application developers on Facebook. Slide's media properties & widgets reached over 155M users/month. At Slide, I was the GM for media portfolio working for the CEO and grew the key KPIs meaningfully. Slide was acquired by Google.
  • Yahoo
    VP / General Manager & Head of Products
    Yahoo
    Jan 2005 - Dec 2009 (5 years)
    As General Manager for Yahoo! Video, I was responsible for programming, product and monetization of video across yahoo media properties. Achieved triple digit growth in uniques, streams and engagement across video and substantial growth in video advertising revenues (3 consecutive quarters of positive revenue growth). Previously, was Head of Products for Yahoo! Finance which grew to undisputed #1 Finance site in US. a) Grew traffic on the site from 10.5M to 19.5M uniques b) Double digit revenue growth & added millions in revenue for 2007/08 c) Delivered a string of new products - Tech Ticker, Real Time Quotes - 1st in the industry, Portfolios, Home Page etc all showing significant increase in key engagement metrics after launch d) Built a
  • Microsoft
    Various Product Roles from Group Product Manager to Director of Product level
    Microsoft
    Jan 1995 - Nov 2005 (10 years 11 months)
    Early member of the MSN.com founding team and led the launch of several MSN services and subsequently held roles in the home and entertainment division
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  • U
    MBA, Marketing, Ebusiness and Enterpreneurship
    Univ of Washington
  • Osmania University
    BS, Computer Science
    Osmania University
  • University of Maryland
    M.S, Computer Science
    University of Maryland
  • University of Washington
    MBA, Marketing, Ebusiness and Enterpreneurship
    University of Washington
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  • Forbes
    Can Gamification Save Our Broken Education System?
    Forbes
    Feb 2013
    In the dialogue on how technology may save education for a generation facing a broken public school system and countless distractions, gamification has received plenty of attention. But can digital games – often the very source of distraction — engage the new generation in education? Yes and no. Games are a tool, and their value in education depends on how they fit into our overall strategy.
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    Private Technology Will Fix Education Where Tapped Out Governments Cannot
    Forbescom
    Aug 2012
    How technology can save our education system
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    Dictionary.com Using Apps To Redefine Itself As Education Media Read more: http://www.mediapost.com/publications/artic
    MediaPost
    May 2012
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    Edtech: To-regain-its-educational-lead-the-u-s-must-look-to-entrepreneurs
    Forbescom
    Aug 2011
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    Dictionary.com sees exponential growth in mobile
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    Dictionary.com uses Google across platforms as mobile business continues to see strong growth
    Google AdMob
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    Comparing Apps To Oranges: Dictionary.com Aims For New User Modes
    MediaPost Mobile Insider
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