DALLAS, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bluewater Learning, a leading provider of learning and talent development solutions, is proud to welcome David Kelly as Senior Vice President, Strategy & Transformation.
David brings more than 25 years of leadership experience driving change in the learning and development industry. Most recently, he served as Chairman & CEO of The Learning Guild, where he spent more than a decade guiding one of the industry’s most recognized professional communities.
In his role at Bluewater, David will lead the company’s strategy and transformation initiatives. With deep expertise at the intersection of learning and technology, David helps organizations move beyond simply adopting new technology to strategically rethinking how these tools redefine learning and deliver lasting business impact. This work directly supports Bluewater’s approach to helping clients ‘Change Your LMS Without Changing Your LMS,’ ensuring strategy drives every step of transformation.
Chris Bond, CEO of Bluewater, shared: “David is one of the most respected voices in our field. His vision of how technology can reshape the way organizations approach learning aligns with Bluewater’s mission to help clients transform their businesses by focusing on outcomes, not just tools. We’re thrilled to welcome him to the team.”
David Kelly added: “Bluewater’s focus on transformation is exactly the kind of meaningful, impactful work I wanted to contribute to at this stage in my career. I look forward to working with this team to help organizations not only adopt new tools, but truly rethink how learning can evolve through technology.”
David’s influence extends beyond his role at Bluewater. He is the co-chair of the annual Learning Technologies Conference in London, authoring a forthcoming book with ATD Press, and hosts the Tales from the L&D Bookshelf and Modern Learning on the Air podcasts. He remains a sought-after speaker and advisor across the learning industry.
With David joining the team, Bluewater reinforces its commitment to helping organizations transform learning into measurable results.
About Bluewater Learning
Bluewater helps organizations ‘Change Your LMS Without Changing Your LMS.’ Specializing in Strategy, Managed Services, Journey Maps, Dashboards, and Custom Content, Bluewater optimizes the entire learning ecosystem—User Experience, Content, Administration, Technology, Process, Data, and Reporting. Whether maximizing your current LMS, evaluating your tech stack, or exploring new technology options, Bluewater provides the technology, expertise, and services to turn learning technology into business outcomes.
For more information, visit www.bluewaterlearning.com.
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SOURCE Bluewater Learning, Inc.
