THE MINDS BEHIND OUR COURSES
Our Team
We are a passionate and fiercely intelligent team of change-makers with world-class backgrounds in cognitive science, teaching, academia, strategy and tech. We are united by our shared mission – to transform education.
We exist so that anyone who wants to learn anything, can. So that humanity can learn more, faster, and smarter. Where you learn successfully, effortlessly, every time, and the only thing you have to think about is what subjects you want to spend your time learning.
Leadership

Guy Riese
CEO & Founder
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Kristopher Boulton
Director of Education & Product
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Isia Storey
Head of Customer Experience
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Zahir Koradia
Head of Engineering
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Chad Wolpert
Head of Operations
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Christopher Pavlou
Head of Marketing
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Tom Stevenson
Head of Business Development & Schools
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Learning Executives
Our Learning Executives design and script Up Learn video lessons. They apply cognitive science and instructional theory to create the most effective learning experience in the world, and bring decades of experience in education.

Sophie Bennett
Learning Executive
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Sky Kang
Learning Executive
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Georgia Lotter
Learning Executive
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Tom Lenton
Learning Executive
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Rebecca Tate
Learning Executive
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John Ashton
Learning Executive
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Eloise Raven
Learning Executive
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Sam Hall
Learning Executive
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Samantha Beer
Learning Executive
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Content Developers
Our Content Developers bring Up Learn lessons to life. They take academic concepts and, working alongside Learning Executives, animate them in a clear and engaging way. The result? Detailed and dynamic video lessons that our students love!

Laura Carpenter
Content Developer
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Ryan McMeekin
Content Developer
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Daisy Watson
Content Developer
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Linnart Gulbis
Content Developer
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Kunval Qureshi
Content Developer
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Amber Reeves Piggott
Content Developer
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Giovanna Bilbio
Content Developer
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Aleksandra Grzelak
Content Developer
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