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Cambium Learning Group

Cambium Learning Group is a K-12 education essentials company led by Ashley Andersen Zantop, with brands Lexia, Learning A-Z, and Cambium Assessment.

Cambium Learning Group

Cambium Learning Group operates as a holding company for six K-12 edtech brands, including Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, and Cambium Assessment. The firm's headquarters is in Dallas, Texas. CEO Ashley Andersen Zantop also serves as chairman. The company's brands target literacy, math, assessment, and English language development. Lexia Core5 Reading and Lexia English Language Development are used in states including Utah and Massachusetts, where students outperformed peers on the WIDA ACCESS assessment. ExploreLearning Reflex and Frax target math fact fluency and fractions. The firm claims that students using those products showed 2X growth on NWEA MAP assessments. Cambium Assessment partnered with Arkansas to assess 150,000 K-3 students. The portfolio includes Voyager Sopris Learning for intervention and special education. Corporate leadership includes a COO, CFO, CIO, CMO, and chief legal officer. Each brand operates with its own president. The firm publishes an annual Impact Report; the third edition launched in May 2025. That report, titled Turning Moments into Momentum, covers teacher appreciation and AI/ML integration across products. Cambium does not manage external capital. It is structured as an operating company, not an investment vehicle. The firm's ownership is private and not publicly disclosed.

General information

Firm type

other

Year founded

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Dallas

Corporate office

Dallas, TX, United States

Principals

Ashley Andersen Zantop

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Kemi Akinsanya-Rose

Chief Operating Officer

Barbara Benson

Chief Financial Officer

Melissa Yates May

Chief People Officer

John Jorgenson

Chief Marketing Officer

Dr. Diana Cano

Chief Information Officer

Ryan Brown

Chief Legal Officer

Aaron Ingold

President, ExploreLearning | Learning A-Z

Cheryl Dodge

President, Time4Learning

Steve Kromer

President, Cambium Assessment

Nick Gaehde

President, Voyager Sopris Learning Lexia Learning

Sector focus

EducationEdTechK-12 Education

Frequently asked questions

Who leads Cambium Learning Group?

Ashley Andersen Zantop is chairman and CEO. The executive team includes a COO, CFO, CIO, CMO, and chief legal officer. Each brand has its own president.

What brands does Cambium Learning Group own?

Cambium owns Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, ExploreLearning, Voyager Sopris Learning, Cambium Assessment, and Time4Learning. Kurzweil Education is also listed on the contact page.

Does Cambium Learning Group manage external capital?

No. Cambium is an operating company, not an investment manager. It owns and operates its portfolio of edtech businesses. Its ownership is private.

What education sectors does Cambium focus on?

Cambium focuses on K-12 literacy, math, assessment, English language development, and special education intervention. Products are sold primarily to US school districts and states.

Where is Cambium Learning Group headquartered?

The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States.

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