
Karlo Young is the CEO of Teachstone, leading the company’s mission to improve classroom quality and educator support through innovative, research-based solutions. Previously, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer at Concentric, where he oversaw P&L, strategic growth, operations, product innovation, and investor engagement. With over 20 years of experience in education, technology-driven businesses, and M&A, he excels at leading people and culture, digital transformation, and scaling businesses for profitable growth. Karlo was also SVP/GM at 2U, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWOU), where he managed $250M+ in revenue and led 500 employees across North America and EMEA. His earlier career includes investment banking and consulting leadership roles at Signal Hill Capital, KPMG, and Deloitte. Karlo is also deeply committed to educational equity, serving as President of the Board for the Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust (B.E.S.T.) and Vice President of the Board of Trustees at The Gilman School. He has been recognized as one of DiversityMBA Magazine’s “Top 100 Under 50 Emerging Leaders”; a “40 Under 40” business leader by both the Baltimore Business Journal and Drexel University; a “Rising Star” by both NABA and the Living Classrooms Foundation; a “Kellogg Social Impact Leader”; and as a member of YPO. Karlo holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a BS from Drexel University. An avid sports, travel, food, and technology enthusiast, Karlo is equally excited by mentoring and motivating young professionals and disadvantaged youth as he is in delivering a keynote address at a conference, presenting in the boardroom, or walking the red carpet at The Emmy Awards.
deloitte.com
signalhill.com
ypo.org
2u.com
nabainc.com
teachstone.com
kpmg.com
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Member
YPO
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Apr 2024 - Present
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Chief Executive Officer
Teachstone
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Mar 2025 - Present
President, Board of Trustees
Baltimore Educational Scholarship Trust (B.E.S.T.)
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Jul 2017 - Present
Baltimore, Maryland Area
Vice President, Board of Trustees
Gilman School
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Jul 2021 - Present
President
Concentric Educational Solutions
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Feb 2024 - Oct 2024
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Chief Operating Officer
Concentric Educational Solutions
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Sep 2023 - Jan 2024
Baltimore, Maryland, United States