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HighRadius Announces Advisory Council for Highako Academy

HighRadius Announces Advisory Council for Highako Academy
  • Industry veteran Bob Shultz appointed chairman of the advisory council
  • Scott Blakeley, Bruce Lynn, John LaRocca, Roger Torneden and R. Britt Hastey appointed as members of the Advisory Council
  • Council to help Highako Academy identify and improve courseware and launch certification programs

HighRadius, the Artificial Intelligence-powered Order to Cash and Treasury Management software leader, announced the appointment of an Advisory Council for Highako Academy to help finance executives improve continuing education programs and attract talent to the Credit, Accounts Receivable and Treasury departments.

“We are looking forward to helping credit professionals hone their skills, and managers, who will use our expanding library as a training tool for their team.”

Highako Academy was launched as a beta platform last year. It has had great adoption with over 12,000+ people from 2,800 companies who have access to more than 250 courses on the platform.

The Advisory Council will help identify and improve courseware, certification programs and the methods of delivery based on current and future industry and professional trends.

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The members of the Advisory Council include:

  • [Chairman] Robert S Shultz, Managing Partner, Quote-to-Cash Consulting
  • Bruce Lynn, Managing Partner, the FENG LLC
  • Scott Blakeley, Partner, Blakeley LLP
  • Roger Torneden, Director of Business, Management and Legal Programs for UCLA Extension
  • R. Britt Hastey, Chair, Business Administration Department, Los Angeles City College
  • John LaRocca, Sr. Director of Global Credit, Hitachi Vantara

“We strongly believe that microlearning will be the future of corporate training and upskilling programs,” said HighRadius founder and CEO Sashi Narahari. “With the appointment of the Advisory Council for Highako.com, we’ll take this one step further by creating micro-certification programs that will democratize learning and certify Treasury and Credit teams on business-critical skills.”

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“I am honored to participate both as an Instructor and as the Chairman of the Highako Academy Advisory Council,” Shultz said. “We are looking forward to helping credit professionals hone their skills, and managers, who will use our expanding library as a training tool for their team.”

With access to over 750 expert-led videos, community forums, and resources, Highako Academy is trusted by more than 2,800 companies to enable on-the-job training and boost workplace productivity.

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