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Matt Leavy

Chief Operating Officer

As Chief Operating Officer (COO) at 2U, Matt Leavy oversees all partner-facing operations and product teams, ensuring the seamless delivery of high-impact education experiences.

Before joining 2U, Leavy served as Executive Vice President of Operations at Wiley, where he led global university services, education, and publishing businesses. Prior to that, he spent more than 15 years at Pearson, holding multiple leadership roles focused on accelerating learning technologies and optimizing existing online program management (OPM) businesses.

Leavy’s ability to blend data-driven decision-making with a deep understanding of the evolving education landscape has made him a transformative leader in the industry.

Insights

At 2U, Innovation Isn’t a Buzzword. It’s a Build Strategy.

At 2U, our conviction in partnership, in substance over flash, is exactly what now drives our approach to innovation. We’re here to create capabilities that enhance learning, empower faculty, and connect the right learners with the right offerings at the right time.

May 16, 2025·Matt Leavy