# William D. Hansen

> William D. Hansen is a Series A investor at Strada Education Network backing Training. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Strada Education Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/strada-education-network)
- Location: Indianapolis, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

William D. Hansen is a Series A investor at Strada Education Network in Indianapolis focused on Training and Consulting. William D. Hansen, also known as Bill, serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer at United Student Aid Funds, Inc. William Hansen has been a Consultant of Scantron Corporation. He served as Senior Managing Director at Chartwell Education Group, LLC. He served as the President of Scantron Corporation, a subsidiary of Harland ClarkeHoldings Corp and served as its Chief Executive Officer. He served as the Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Affiliated Computer Services' Education Services Business. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Chartwell Education Group. William Hansen held various leadership positions at Chartwell Education Group, an education-related consulting firm. William Hansen serves as chairman of Madison Education Group, a Washington, D.C., consulting firm. William Hansen served as the Chief Executive Officer of Madison Education Group, LLC, an education-related consulting firm. He also serves as president of Policy Impact Communications, a Washington, D.C., public relations and government affairs firm. , he served as the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, also served as its Chief Operating Officer. he served as the President of the Education Finance Council. he served as an Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget and Chief Financial Officer, of the U.S. Department of Education. As chief executive officer of Strada Education Network, William Hansen manages a company portfolio of $1.4 billion. He also served Senior Executive Positions at the United States Departments of Commerce and Energy. William Hansen serves as a Board Member of Jefferson Education Accelerator LLC. Serving as the principal executive officer of several education-related companies, William Hansen was responsible for the success and growth of those companies. He has also served as a director on multiple education-related companies, both public and private, over the past 15 years. William Hansen served for 15 years in the federal government, most of which was at the Department of Education where he served in key leadership positions overseeing the financial, regulatory and policy operations of the Department. He serves as a Director at the University of Phoenix, Chela Financial and the Student Loan Finance Corporation. He serves as a Member of Board of Trustees at Rocky Vista University. William Hansen serves on the board of directors of First Marblehead, Performant Financial, Student Loan Finance Corporation, Everspring, Graduation Alliance, Argosy University and South University. He served as Chairman of the Board of Scantron Corporation. William Hansen served as the Chairman of Advisory Council of First Marblehead Corporation and its Member of Advisory Council. He has been an Independent Director of The First Marblehead Corporation. He has been a Director of Performant Financial Corporation and serves as its Lead Independent Director. He has served on numerous state and national boards and commissions on reforming elementary and secondary schools and increasing access to higher education, including the National Commission on the Cost of Higher Education. William Hansen holds B.S. degree in Economics from George Mason University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Training | 1 | 100% |
| Consulting | 1 | 100% |
| IT Management | 1 | 100% |
| Career Planning | 1 | 100% |
| Staffing Agency | 1 | 100% |

7 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| REVATURE | Revature is a tech career launch pad and the largest employer of entry-level technology talent in the U.S.Revature works with Fortune 500 companies, government organizations and top systems integrators to grow their business by hiring, training and deploying top tech talent. Our mission is to create a pathway for qualified candidates from diverseexperiences and educational backgrounds to reach their potential as technology professionals. Graduates of the Revature program work on innovative, challenging and rewarding software development projects across the United States.Learn more at www.revature.com and follow @WeAreRevature on Twitter and LinkedIn. |  | Series A | Mar 07, 2016 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Eden Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eden-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [University Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/university-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Strada Education Network

VC Fund · Indianapolis, United States

Strada Education Network formerly USA Funds, is a new kind of nonprofit organization that takes a fresh approach to addressing — and solving — critical higher education and workforce challenges. They advance their guiding principle, Completion With a Purpose®, through a unique combination of strategic philanthropy, research and insights, andinnovative solutions to improve the college-to-career connection.

5 contacts available at Strada Education Network.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Michele Chang | Chief Strategy Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michele-chang |
| Jessica Hinkle | Senior vice president for strategic investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jessica-hinkle-4e95 |
| Stephen Moret | President & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stephen-moret |
| Thomas Ertel | Chief Accounting Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-ertel-0ca9 |
| William D. Hansen | President and Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/william-d-hansen |

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## FAQ

### What does William D. Hansen invest in?

William D. Hansen invests primarily in Training, Consulting and IT Management startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did William D. Hansen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for William D. Hansen closed in Mar 2016. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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