This Strategic Leader recognition from Europe’s leading independent HR analyst reflects GP Strategies’ sustained enterprise-scale delivery, deep customer advocacy, and expanding portfolio of AI-enabled learning solutions.
TROY, MI — April 7, 2026 — GP Strategies Corporation, The Learning Velocity™ Company, today announced its fourth consecutive recognition as a Strategic Leader on the Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning 2026, Europe’s leading independent HR and learning analyst benchmark. This sustained recognition reflects GP Strategies’ proven ability to deliver comprehensive, enterprise-scale learning solutions to some of the world’s most complex global organizations.
The Fosway 9-Grid™ Strategic Leader position often features organizations that demonstrate high performance across complex enterprise needs, a rich and sophisticated solution suite, and strong customer advocacy. GP Strategies’ placement reflects a client base that operates in some of the most demanding environments in the world and is prepared to publicly advocate for the outcomes GP Strategies delivers.
Notable Highlights From the 2026 Positioning
- GP Strategies holds a position in the Strategic Leader zone of the Fosway 9-Grid™, often associated with vendors that have the breadth, sophistication, and customer advocacy to serve the most complex enterprise clients.
- This year’s placement marks upward movement on the Potential axis compared to 2025, reflecting the expanded scope and growing sophistication of GP Strategies’ solutions portfolio.
- The recognition reflects GP Strategies’ accelerating momentum in AI-enabled learning, anchored by its proprietary GP AIQ+™ platform and its learning velocity™ approach to workforce transformation.
- GP Strategies submitted 10 client references for this cycle, spanning global organizations across multiple industries and geographies.
“Four consecutive years as a Strategic Leader on the Fosway 9-Grid is a reflection of something much bigger than any single year’s results. It’s a testament to the consistency of our people, our clients, and our commitment to delivering outcomes that matter,” said JF Vezina, CEO of GP Strategies. “In a world moving at the pace of AI, organizations need a learning partner who can build workforce capabilities with speed, relevance, and quality—and prove the impact. A higher trajectory on the Potential axis compared to 2025 reflects the momentum of our Learning Velocity™ approach and the breadth of what we bring to clients—from managed learning services and advisory through to GP AIQ+. Fosway’s research makes clear that the market is moving toward partners who can operate as true strategic advisors, not just solution providers. That is exactly how our clients engage with us, and this recognition reflects the outcomes they are achieving.”
“In a market where organisations are consolidating supply chains, demanding genuine consulting expertise, and expecting partners who can demonstrate real business impact, GP Strategies is strongly positioned,” commented David Wilson, CEO and founder of Fosway Group. “GP Strategies brings together deep learning solution design expertise, extensive managed service capability and a keen eye on innovation; it is a consistent presence in the market, demonstrating a clear ability to work with a range of large enterprises on complex learning challenges at global scale.”
The 2026 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning report is publicly available at https://www.fosway.com/9-grid-2/digital-learning.
About Fosway Group
Founded in 1996, and focusing on Next Gen HR, Talent and Learning, we are known for our unique European research, our independent market insights and our complete integrity. We have been analysing the realities of the market and providing expert independent advice to corporate clients for over 25 years. Our independent vendor analysis and related research and decision tools provides a vital resource for companies making key suppliers decisions on HR innovation and technology. Learn more at www.fosway.com.
About GP Strategies
GP Strategies is The Learning Velocity™ Company. We help organizations amplify their people’s potential at the speed of opportunity by delivering learning with speed, relevance, and quality. For 60 years, we’ve combined proven methodology with cutting-edge AI—including our proprietary GP AIQ+™ platform—to enable continuous learning that keeps pace with continuous change. Learn more at gpstrategies.com.
For further information, contact Esther Veenhuizen, Global Head of Marketing: eveenhuizen@gpstrategies.com.