Assistant Vice President of Digital Learning
Northeastern University
Will Webb is a learning scientist and business development professional at Northeastern University, currently serving as the Assistant Vice President of Digital Learning in the institution’s innovation unit, the Experiential Digital Global Education (EDGE) group. Will works across the university’s global system as well with a variety of external business partners to grow the university’s portfolio and revenue opportunities through the creation and delivery of learning experiences that delight users while building the critical workforce skills needed for the ever-changing 21st-century economy. Previously, Will has worked as a design manager at Southern New Hampshire University, as well as participated in several educational grants focused on enhancing student learning at both the University of New Hampshire and the University of Vermont during his tenure at those organizations. He graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in English, later receiving a graduate degree in Education. Presently Will is a doctoral candidate at Northeastern University where he is studying how educational systems can create deep and meaningful personalization in scalable learning environments.