Cecil Banhan is a Senior Partnership Director, Systems at ACUE. He brings 20 years of experience in sales and business development in higher education. Most recently, he held key roles with Mar-Tech, Courseware, OPM, and Publishing startups. Throughout his career, Cecil has been passionate about helping higher education institutions solve the classic “Iron Triangle” of cost, quality, and access.
In the early stages of his career, Cecil spent ten years at Bisk Education, where he played a key role in establishing partnerships with universities. His responsibilities included identifying and developing courses, faculty development, and analyzing the financial aspects of degree and certificate programs. Before that, he also worked as an investment banker on Wall Street.
Cecil is a passionate advocate for education, believing it is the foundation upon which an individual’s life is built. The learning opportunities and resources available to learners pave the way for a successful future, and quality education can lead to better employment opportunities, higher salaries, and a prosperous life.