Jeff Dinski

Chief Strategy and Development Officer at Ellucian

As chief strategy and corporate development officer, Jeff Dinski is responsible for driving Ellucian’s growth strategy with a focus on market expansion, strategy and insights, corporate development, competitive intelligence, and analyst relations.

He brings deep knowledge and expertise in market analysis and strategy to this newly created role. With more than 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur and operator in the education technology and media sectors, Jeff has delivered extraordinary results for both large conglomerates and startups.

Most recently, Jeff was a partner at Tyton Partners, where he advised a broad range of education companies on growth and market positioning strategies, as well as private equity fund sponsors on acquisitions, due diligence, and portfolio company performance.

Prior to Tyton, Jeff was Vice President of Business Development and General Manager of Consumer Services at Parchment, a digital credential company. He has also held a variety of leadership roles at Comcast Interactive Media, CBS Interactive, and ESPN.

Jeff holds a B.S.E. in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

2024 Back to School

Jeff Dinski

Chief Strategy and Development Officer at Ellucian

As chief strategy and corporate development officer, Jeff Dinski is responsible for driving Ellucian’s growth strategy with a focus on market expansion, strategy and insights, corporate development, competitive intelligence, and analyst relations.

He brings deep knowledge and expertise in market analysis and strategy to this newly created role. With more than 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur and operator in the education technology and media sectors, Jeff has delivered extraordinary results for both large conglomerates and startups.

Most recently, Jeff was a partner at Tyton Partners, where he advised a broad range of education companies on growth and market positioning strategies, as well as private equity fund sponsors on acquisitions, due diligence, and portfolio company performance.

Prior to Tyton, Jeff was Vice President of Business Development and General Manager of Consumer Services at Parchment, a digital credential company. He has also held a variety of leadership roles at Comcast Interactive Media, CBS Interactive, and ESPN.

Jeff holds a B.S.E. in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

2024 Back to School
2024 New York, 'Back to School' Summit Day 2
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
11:30 am

Technology Driving Scale, Personalization & Outcomes

This fireside chat explores the transformative impact of generative AI on learners, from primary and secondary education through higher education. How are new innovative technologies shaping student success, data utilization, and career preparation? Attendees will gain invaluable insights and real-world experiences from leaders who are at the forefront of leveraging generative AI. The discussion will illuminate the technology’s vast potential to drive positive change, benefiting students, faculty, and administrators alike