Meet the Axcel Team

Our core team brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise

Our bios are varied, but we all share an obsession with empowering professionals through world-class education

Axcel Team

Our Core Team

Jonathan Zeidan

Jonathan Zeidan

CEO,
Axcel Learning

Jonathan Zeidan

Jonathan brings extensive experience in business strategy and growth to his role as CEO of Axcel. Previously, he worked as vice president of strategy and growth for Southstar Urgent Care.
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Leo Bogdanov

Leo Bogdanov

CFO,
Axcel Learning

Leo Bognadov

As CFO, Leo oversees Axcel's finance strategy. Prior to Axcel, he served as CFO at Waitr Holdings Inc., a publicly traded technology company focusing on third-party food delivery and payment processing.
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Tanvi Raje

Tanvi Raje

COO,
Axcel Learning

Tanvi Raje

Tanvi is the Chief Operating Officer for Axcel Learning bringing several years of experience in business, strategy and growth. Her passion lies in enabling and driving operational excellence.
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Jamie McCormick

Sr. Director of HR,
Axcel Learning

Jamie McCormick

Jamie is the Senior Director of HR for Axcel Learning bringing over 15 years of global HR expertise across multiple industries and countries.
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Our Portfolio
Company Leaders

Christopher Lam

Christopher Lam

CEO
EduMind

Christopher Lam

Christopher is an accomplished leader with 20+ years of experience. He’s deployed innovative technologies through automotive OEM and dealer partnerships, managed Agile Product Development.
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Colin Ridlon

Colin Ridlon

CEO
Michael Management
Corporation

Colin Ridlon

As CEO of MMC, Colin brings a wealth of experience from his past at McKinsey & Company and Rose Hill after serving in the army for 8 years.
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Darren Surch

CEO
Interskill Learning

Darren Surch

Darren is one of only 32 “lifetime” IBM Champions ever named by IBM, and only the second ever for IBM Z mainframe. IBM Champions are a select global community.
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Timothy Toomey

Timothy Toomey

CEO
Instructor-Led Training

Timothy Toomey

Tim serves as CEO of the Axcel Instructor-Led Training Pod. Prior to Axcel, Tim served as a Marine Infantry Officer before transitioning to a career as a consultant with Bain & Company.
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