Diversity Leaders in Healthcare - 2024

Adeosun, a former teacher, started CareAcademy in 2013 with the goal of providing for the educational needs of caregivers. The company offers home care and home health agencies video-based classes and real-world scenarios for employees through an online training program. To date, about 600,000 direct care workers have completed roughly 4.5 million online CareAcademy classes, according to the company. Adeosun, who previously worked with Pearson Education, Teach for America and the Boston Public Schools, is a frequent industry speaker and advocate for direct care workers. She serves on the board of the Caregiver Action Network.