Altius Education is an organization developing an educational ecosystem designed to serve every learner. Through the company’s student service support model, Altius is creating a culture of partnership with learners that extends beyond the classroom. Prior to Altius, Freedman founded and managed Academic Engine, which he sold to Hobsons Inc. in 2004. He then served as the president of its subsidiary focused on online student recruitment technologies. Freedman is a graduate of the University of Chicago with a bachelor of arts in public policy and a concentration in law and economics.