Pearson plc (PSON.L) LSE

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Pearson plc

Address

80 Strand

London, GL WC2R 0RL

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Phone

44 20 7010 2000

Sector

Communication Services

Industry

Publishing

Employees

17116

First IPO Date

July 01, 1988

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Omar AbboshChief Executive Officer & Executive Director2.8M1966
Albert Roger HitchcockHead of Telecom & Technology Partnerships01965
Cedrick CollombSenior Vice President for Global Product Technology0N/A
Dave TreatChief Technology Officer01975
Simon Glen RobsonGroup CFO & Executive Director01973
Tim BozikPresident of Higher Education, Interim Chief Product Officer & Co-President of Direct to Consumer01962
Allison BeboChief Human Resources Officer01969
Robert WhelanPresident of Assessments & Qualifications01949
Ginny Cartwright ZieglerChief Marketing Officer01968
Cinthia NespoliGeneral Counsel & Executive Leader for Sustainability01982
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Description

Pearson plc operates internationally, providing a comprehensive array of educational materials, assessment solutions, and related services across the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific region, and numerous other European countries. The company organizes its extensive offerings into five primary segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Higher Education, and Workforce Skills. The Assessment & Qualifications division is responsible for products like Pearson VUE, student and clinical assessments in the U.S., UK GCSEs and A levels, and other international academic accreditations. Virtual Learning focuses on delivering virtual schools and online program management. Its English Language Learning segment offers the Pearson Test of English, institutional educational content, and digital English learning resources. The Higher Education segment provides courseware for tertiary education markets in the U.S., Canada, and globally. Lastly, the Workforce Skills division includes BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Pearson College, and apprenticeship programs. Founded in 1844, Pearson plc is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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