Josh Devanny

Chief Growth & Innovation Officer at Thrive Learning

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Josh joined Thrive in 2019, building the sales engine from the ground up and driving partnerships with global brands like Avon, Volvo, Reiss and Frasers Group. Now Chief Growth and Innovation Officer, he leads with a coaching-first culture that thrives on energy and momentum.

Awarded the 2024 Gold Stevie for National Sales Executive of the Year, Josh has a proven track record of standout leadership and serious pipeline growth. Before Thrive, he led commercial teams at Fuse Universal and Virtual College, launching US operations and securing clients including Dropbox and Coca-Cola European Partners.

Now based in Dubai, Josh is spearheading Thrive’s expansion across the UAE and wider Middle East, shaping how the business scales and sets the pace in learning technology.