John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Mark Allin as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Effective May 1, 2015
January 20, 2015 at 09:00 am EST
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John Wiley & Sons Inc. announced the appointment of Mark Allin as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective May 1, 2015. In this new role, Mr. Allin will continue to report to Steve Smith, President and CEO, and have strategic and operational responsibility for Wiley as three businesses. Mr. Allin previously served as Executive Vice President, Professional Development.
Mr. Allin joined Wiley with the acquisition of Capstone in 2000 (where he was co-founder), after holding numerous senior positions at Blackwell, Simon & Schuster, and Pearson. In 2003, he became Vice President and Managing Director, Wiley Asia, providing him with extensive experience across all three Wiley businesses. In 2010, Mr. Allin was promoted to Senior Vice President, Professional Development.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a publisher. The Company's content, services, platforms, and knowledge networks are tailored to meet the needs of its customers and partners, including researchers, students, instructors, professionals, institutions, and corporations. Its segments include Research, Learning and Held for Sale or Sold. Research segment provides peer-reviewed scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishing, content platforms, and related services to academic, corporate, and government customers, academic societies, and individual researchers. Its journal publishing categories include the social sciences and humanities, and life sciences. Learning segment provides scientific, professional, and education print and digital books, digital courseware to libraries, corporations, students, professionals, and researchers, as well as assessment services to businesses and professionals. Its operations are located in the United States, United Kingdom, India, Sri Lanka, and Germany.
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