Andrew Sugarman
Andrew serves as President with Sketchy, a new visual learning platform that helps students effortlessly learn and recall information through a blend of art, story, spaced repetition and memory palace techniques. Prior to Sketchy, Andrew was EVP, Disney Publishing and Digital Media where he led a global team of storytellers charged with creating and building digital communities while growing its franchises across multiple formats and platforms, overseeing Disney Publishing Worldwide, Advanced Media, Disney Digital Network and Maker Studios. At Disney, Andrew also created and rapidly expanded Disney English, an innovative consumer-facing business in children's English language learning centers across Asia. Andrew has worked and lived across the globe – US, Hong Kong, China, and the UK - where he conducted and grew education businesses locally in more than 20 countries across EMEA, LATAM, APAC and North America.
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