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Posted 02 November, 2023

JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. appointed Matthew S. Kissner as new CEO

NYSE:WLY appointed new Chief Executive Officer Matthew S. Kissner in a 8-K filed on 02 November, 2023.


  On October 30, 2023, as a result of Matthew S. Kissner's appointment as Interim President & Chief Executive Officer of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (the "Company"), previously reported on the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 12, 2023, he was appointed to the Company's Board of Directors, with such appointment to be effective immediately.  

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Overview of JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.
Media/Entertainment • Publishing
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. engages in the provision of research and learning materials. It operates through the following segments: Research Publishing and Platforms, Academic and Professional Learning, and Education Services. The Research Publishing and Platforms segment provides scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, as well as related content and services to academic, corporate, and government libraries, learned societies, and individual researchers and other professionals. The Academic and Professional Learning segment provides scientific, professional, and education books in print and digital formats, digital courseware, and test preparation services to libraries, corporations, students, professionals, and researchers, as well as learning, development, and assessment services for businesses and professionals. The Education Services segment consists of online program management services for higher education institutions and mthree training, upskilling and talent placement services for professionals and businesses. The company was founded by Charles Wiley in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.
Market Cap
$1.81B
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.


On October 30, 2023, as a result of Matthew S. Kissner's appointment as Interim President & Chief Executive Officer of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (the "Company"), previously reported on the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 12, 2023, he was appointed to the Company's Board of Directors, with such appointment to be effective immediately. Mr. Kissner will serve as a director with a term expiring at the Company's 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in September 2024 or until a successor has been elected or his earlier resignation or removal. Mr. Kissner will not serve on any board committees. As an employee director, Mr. Kissner will not participate in the Company's non-employee director compensation program. Mr. Kissner does not have any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.