CITY OF CHARLESW.V., August 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI) today announced that it has appointed Craig MacGibbon as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO). In this role, MacGibbon will lead the organization’s software development, cybersecurity, enterprise project management, enterprise architecture, infrastructure and IT service delivery to support all business units. teaching from APEI, including the American Public University System (APUS), Rasmussen University, Hondros College of nursing sciences and the doctoral school UNITED STATES.

“We look forward to Craig’s continued impact at APEI as we accelerate our growth and transformation,” said APEI’s CEO. Angela Selde.

For the past 18 months, MacGibbon has been a delegated Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at APEI while also being a partner at Wavestone US, the North American arm of ParisWavestone, a global management and IT consulting firm. Previously, he was Head of Application Development and Support at Synovus Financial Corp., where he modernized the development platform and delivered key banking platforms to position the company for the future.

A US Navy veteran, MacGibbon has nearly 30 years of experience leading global technology teams in strategy development, architecture, software development, integration and cybersecurity. Beyond Wavestone and Synovus, MacGibbon has held IT leadership positions at Las Vegas Sands, Fifth Third Bank, UIL Holdings and Michelin Worldwide.

About American Public Education

American Public Education, Inc.. (Nasdaq: APEI), through its institutions American public university system (COULD), Rasmussen University, Hondros College nursingand High school UNITED STATESeducates the service-minded student by providing career-focused higher education and career learning.

APUS, which operates through American Military University and American Public University, is the leading educator of military students and active duty veterans* and serves approximately 90,000 adult learners worldwide through higher education accessible and affordable. Rasmussen University is a 120-year-old institution focused on nursing and health sciences that serves approximately 15,900 students at its 23 campuses and student service centers in six states and online. It also has schools of business, technology, design, preschool education, and forensic studies.

Hondros College of Nursing focuses on educating pre-graduate nursing students across its six campuses in Ohio and one in Indiana. It is the largest PN nurse educator (LPN) in the state of Ohio** with approximately 2,400 students. Graduate School USA is a leading training provider for the federal workforce with an extensive portfolio of government agency clients. It serves the federal workforce through customized contract training (B2G) to federal agencies and open enrollment (B2C) to government professionals.

APUS and Rasmussen are institutionally accredited by the Higher Education Commission (HLC), an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education. hondros is accredited by the Health Education School Accreditation Board (ABHE). GSUSA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Education and Training (TO ACCESS). For more information, visit www.apei.com.

*Based on Department of Defense FY 2019 tuition assistance and Veterans Administration student enrollment data, as reported by Military Times, 2020.

**According to information compiled by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and Ohio Board of Nursing.

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Frank Tutalo (Media)

American Public Education, Inc.

Director, Public Relations

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571-358-3042

Ryan Koren (Investor Relations)

American Public Education, Inc.

AVP, Investor Relations and Corporate Development

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(610) 428-7376

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