As co-founder and CEO of ExecOnline, the pioneer of online leadership development for enterprises, Stephen Bailey oversees the organization’s strategic vision and broader efforts to engage with corporations to drive equitable access to career-enhancing development opportunities. A passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in the workplace and society, Stephen built ExecOnline with an eye toward helping leaders at Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies further understand the importance of developing an inclusive culture and leadership pipeline.

Stephen was named “EY Entrepreneur of the Year New York 2022 Award Winner.” Under Stephen’s leadership, ExecOnline was named a Forbes “Technology Company to Watch” and “America’s Best Startup Employer.” Stephen earned his bachelor’s degree from Emory University and received his JD from Yale Law School. He is the board chair of the Truman Center for National Policy, on the Board of Directors of Match Group, and a member of the board of Prospect Schools, a charter school network in New York City.