London, UK – February 6, 2024 – Faria Education Group (“Faria”), a leading international education systems & services provider, has appointed Oleg Figlin as its new CEO.

Oleg has extensive experience in executive leadership with a proven track record in building diverse, mission-driven, and exceptionally effective teams. He joins Faria from Anthology Inc., where he successfully led market expansion into international territories, bolstered global support structures, enhanced client experiences and ensured client success. With over two decades of experience in the global software industry, including nine years dedicated to the education technology sector at Anthology and Blackboard and 14 years at SAP, Oleg brings a wealth of expertise to his new role at Faria.

Oleg said, “I extend my gratitude to TA Associates and the Board of Directors for their trust in me to lead Faria forward. I am deeply passionate about EdTech because of the transformative impact it has on the lives of countless children and families. Moreover, I see immense growth potential in this sector, and I am confident that together with the remarkable team at Faria, we will unlock this potential and propel the company to new heights.”

Ron Park, Faria’s Executive Chairman, said, “We are deeply impressed by Oleg’s global experience and international mindedness, proven track record of growth, ability to face tough challenges, and customer-centric approach. We look forward to working closely with him in the days to come.”

About Faria Education Group
Founded in 2006, Faria is a leader in international education systems and services, providing an integrated systems suite across learning, admissions, school-to-home and online courses, and study services. Faria offers a School OS (operating system) covering the entire student and school lifecycle, including admissions & enrollment, curriculum, course delivery and learning management, assessment & reporting, payments and more. Faria is the only online learning and online homeschooling provider approved by both the International Baccalaureate (IB) & Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), and is the only provider approved by Cambridge at both primary and secondary levels. Today, Faria serves over 10,000 schools and over 4 million students across 155 countries.
https://www.faria.org