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Jim Shelton

Director at Duolingo, Inc.

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Alpha ID: alpha:person:jim-sheltonVersion: public-0As of: 2026-09-29

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Biography

Jim Shelton has served on Duolingo's Board since October 2020 and is Chief Investment and Impact Officer at Blue Meridian Partners since January 2020. He previously served as President of Education for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and as Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer at the US Department of Education. He holds a B.A. in Computer Science from Morehouse College and an M.B.A. from Stanford.

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  1. Dates not publishedExecutive title: Chief Investment and Impact Officer · Organization not publishedDUOL DEF 14A director slate

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  1. DUOL DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 25, 2025 · Retrieved: May 9, 2026

    Supports 7 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026
    • Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026
    • Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Audit, Nominating/Governance · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Blue Meridian Partners · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Chief Investment and Impact Officer · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026

  2. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Apr 25, 2025 · Retrieved: May 8, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at Duolingo, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026

  3. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Duolingo, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 9, 2026