Meet the head honcho
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Andrew Caldwell
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew joined Shmoop with over 15 years of experience in the education industry. He is responsible for overseeing Shmoop's ----------. He grew up in Columbus, Ohio and currently resides in Phoenix, Ariz. When not winning over hearts and minds in the education industry, Andrew enjoys spending time with family.
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Mike Soldan
Chief Operating Officer
Mike Soldan knows how to take a customer experience from zero to hero, and he gets jazzed about improving the experience of education and training. He carries an alphabet soup of certifications & formal education including: CISSP, PMP, CAPM, SSGB, and degrees in Information Systems.
Before he took up the reins as Shmoop's CXO, Mike was the VP of Pluralsight's Professional Services and Solutions Architect teams. In this position, he helped the largest companies in the world create effective upskilling cultures and to future-proof their workforce through digital training programs. Prior to Pluralsight Mike was a founding member and product leader for one of Verizon Communications largest Product & New Business Innovation arms, focused on IoT programs and products.