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Sal Khan Named TED Vision Steward Amid Leadership Changes
10/16/2025
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- Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, has been named TED's Vision Steward after a nine-month search.
- Khan will guide TED's long-term strategy while remaining with Khan Academy.
- Chris Anderson, who led TED for 25 years, urged maintaining nonprofit status and independence from commercial interests.
- Logan McClure Davda has been appointed as the new CEO.
- The organization plans to engage its community for feedback and create an Ideas Council for innovation.
