Carnegie Mellon University

Cindy McCauley

Cindy McCauley

Business Director, CMU Online

Bio

As business director of CMU Online at Carnegie Mellon University, Cindy McCauley leads strategy and operations for market-aligned online education programs. She oversees program development, marketing, recruitment, and management, driving growth and impact across the university's digital learning initiatives.

Cindy brings extensive experience in online education leadership, including five years as executive director of Online Master's Programs at CMU's Tepper School of Business, where she launched the Online MS in Business Analytics and led the Online Hybrid MBA. Previously, as vice president for regional operations at 2U, an online program management company, she managed regional operations, building on her leadership roles in MBA and executive programs at George Washington, Georgetown, and Temple universities.