IU Group, Germany. Rohit Sharma has joined IU Group as CEO international. The IU Group, which is backed by Oakley Capital, is the holding company behind IU International University of Applied Sciences, Germany’s largest private university group as well as the Walbrook Institute London (formerly known as LIBF) in the UK and the University of Fredericton (UFred) in Canada. In his role, Rohit will oversee UK & Canada operations, as well as spearhead the group’s expansion into additional markets worldwide. Rohit comes to IU Group having had a successful career across the human capital sector that includes experience across higher education, online training & certifications, alternative credentials and most recently in the assessment space with ETS where he was responsible for a portfolio of products that enabled global mobility for students and professionals alike. Rohit said “In many ways, this is a continuation of a journey that is all about impacting lives through education, now with an organisation that is democratizing access via online & personalised education and a belief that everyone can access education to grow!”