
Kara Paymar built her career where brand promises meet operational reality. Now the Strategic Education CMO is asking a sharper question of AI: who shapes the system before it shapes the market?
Strayer University is an accredited, primarily online institution founded in 1892 to prepare working adults for careers in business and the professions. Owned by Nasdaq-listed Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA), Strayer offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificates, and the Jack Welch Management Institute online EMBA, serving tens of thousands of students across roughly 35 campuses and a large online program.