Drieam is excited to announce the appointment of Jas Kalsi as our new Managing Director for the United Kingdom and Ireland (UK/I). Jas will be key in driving Drieam’s strategic growth and innovation in the region. Jas’s appointment marks an exciting chapter in our journey, as we continue to expand our reach and impact on empowering learners and propelling their employability.
Jas brings over 16 years of experience in the Education and EdTech industry, with a proven track record of leadership, innovation, and driving growth. With a track record of success at Cisco and Instructure, Jas has demonstrated an exceptional ability to scale teams and deliver outstanding results. Most recently, as Senior Director of Solutions Engineering for EMEA at Instructure, Jas played a crucial role in expanding the company’s global presence and achieving significant milestones across the region.
I am incredibly excited to join Drieam! Drieam has a proven track record in Europe and beyond, creating innovative, engaging, easy-to-use, and deeply integrated solutions within the educational landscape. The company’s commitment to delivering high-quality service to its clients is well-established. This is an exciting time to be part of such a forward-thinking company. We have already gained significant traction in the UKI market, and the momentum is building with the launch of multiple pilots. Our immediate priority is to establish a solid, scalable go-to-market strategy to propel the business into 2025 and beyond. I am passionate about People and Technology, and I find a perfect synergy between Drieam’s aspirations and my own. Our shared goal of enhancing how people live and learn through technology resonates deeply with me. By empowering individuals to take control of their learning experiences, we not only foster learner agency but also enhance employability. My focus will be on key areas: building a strong team and culture, developing a structured and scalable Sales & Marketing go-to-market strategy, establishing solid partnerships and alliances, and ensuring we consistently deliver a top-notch experience to both new and existing customers. Together, we will drive Drieam forward and continue to significantly impact the educational technology sector.
Jas Kalsi, Managing Director UK/IIn his new role at Drieam, Jas will be instrumental in steering Drieam’s strategic growth in the UK/I region and fostering a culture of continuous innovation. His leadership will be key as we continue to build our successes and pursue our vision of allowing learners to reach their full potential by enriching the LMS to create education and experiences that learners love, and teachers embrace.
The appointment of Jas Kalsi as our new Managing Director for the UK & Ireland is a pivotal moment in our mission to empower learners and propel employability on a global scale. Jas’s deep Edtech expertise, strategic mindset, local presence and talent for connecting people make him ideally suited to drive our business forward and foster localised growth in this key region. Having worked closely with Jas for many years, we know his leadership aligns perfectly with our core values and our commitment to empowering learners and propelling employability. We are eager to see the substantial impact he will have in advancing our goals in this important region.
Bart Corbijn, CEO
