Hi, I'm Marc Powell - Senior Director, Content Partnerships; Head of Industry Partnerships at Coursera

I thrive at the intersection of technology, content, and global markets, building strategic partnerships that drive innovation and growth. My passion lies in orchestrating complex ecosystems and forging impactful collaborations to shape the future of digital media and AI.

Coursera

Los Angeles, CA, USA

At a glance

Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.

Led global content partnerships at YouTube/Google, co-leading strategic initiatives.

Currently driving strategic partnerships for AI and industry ecosystems at Coursera.

Can help others by building strategic alliances and scaling digital content initiatives.

🚀 Career trajectory

Digital Media Foundation

Began career building foundational experience in content programming and marketing at PlayStation.

✦ PlayStation

✦ Content Programming

Global Digital Partnerships

Led global content partnerships at YouTube/Google, co-leading strategic initiatives.

✦ Google

✦ YouTube

✦ Global Partnerships

AI & Industry Ecosystem Leadership

Currently driving strategic partnerships for AI and industry ecosystems at Coursera.

✦ Coursera

✦ AI Partnerships

✦ Industry Ecosystems

💪🏻 Superpowers

Ecosystem Orchestrator

Building bridges for AI and industry collaboration

✦ Forge strategic alliances for AI and industry advancement.

✦ Develop scalable partnership frameworks.

✦ Drive ecosystem growth through collaboration.

Digital Content Innovator

Shaping the future of digital media and learning

✦ Lead content strategy for educational platforms.

✦ Drive digital distribution and licensing.

✦ Spearhead new media initiatives.

Growth Strategist

Expanding market reach and driving business development

✦ Identify and penetrate new markets.

✦ Negotiate and manage key B2B relationships.

✦ Develop data-driven marketing strategies.

I'm excited about

✦ Connecting with innovators in the AI and EdTech space.

✦ Exploring new models for digital content distribution.

✦ Discovering cross-industry collaboration opportunities.

I can help with

✦ Help build strategic partnerships for AI companies.

✦ Offer insights on digital content strategy and licensing.

✦ Facilitate B2B growth and market expansion.

I would love your help on

✦ Advice on emerging AI trends.

✦ Introductions to EdTech leaders.

✦ Perspectives on global market entry.