Proven Practices to Accelerate Your Goals Achievement
With over two decades of experience in executive leadership in tech and workforce development, Dr. Victor Aluise is a certified executive coach and C-Suite executive renowned for his entrepreneurial spirit and results-driven approach. Armed with a doctorate in ed tech from Columbia University and a bachelor’s from Carnegie Mellon University, Victor combines real-world business acumen with coaching to deliver transformative coaching experiences.
During his tenure as the Head of Learning Systems at Amazon (AWS), Victor revamped and scaled AWS Educate, Amazon's largest education-to-workforce initiative in 13 languages. He coached teams of directors, technical program managers, engineers, UX designers, content developers, and more to re-envision products and processes for Amazon global education initiatives. He implemented personalized learning models and expanded reach to over 2 million students worldwide, underscoring his commitment to driving growth and innovation in ed tech.
As the Vice President and Dean at Western Governors University (WGU), Victor led the transformation of the School of Business into the nation’s largest college. Under his leadership, WGU's innovative programs experienced a remarkable enrollment growth of 30% annually, earning recognition from Fast Company as one of the 50 Most Innovative Companies. Victor's strategic initiatives focused on broadening access to competency-based education (CBE), making it affordable and aligned with workforce needs.
At Laureate International Universities, Victor served as the Divisional Vice President, spearheading the growth of online and hybrid degree programs from 3% to an impressive 28% of total business revenue. His strategic partnerships and focus on delivering state-of-the-art digital learning solutions underscored his ability to navigate complex challenges and drive new revenue streams.
Victor’s coaching model is grounded in setting clear goals, fostering continuous improvement, and empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
Business Specialties:
- New product and service development
- Competency-based Education
- Digital strategy and transformation
- Ed tech and online learning
- Team leadership and coaching
- Product marketing and brand development
- Business development and partnerships
- Global scale
Coaching Specialties:
- Leading in matrixed organizations
- Prioritization by customer impact analysis
- Action planning and success measurement
- Transitions without fear
- Growth mindset
- Owner’s mindset
- Team accountability
- Self-starting
- First 90 days on the job
- Your professional brand
Coaching Topics
Executive coaching is proven to help entrepreneurs get their companies off the ground as well as support leaders stepping into new and challenging roles. Coaching can also help an organizational transformation initiative to take hold and thrive. Here are topics that appeal to leaders and organizations in transition
- Helping with Job Transition
- Leading Remote Teams
- Accelerating Digital Transformation
- Leading Teams in Innovation and Design Thinking
- Being Customer Obsessed and Working Backwards from Customer
- Integrating Customer and Client needs into your plan
- Change Management
- Leading Agile Teams and Processes