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Pearson

COMPANY

Book publisher (Penguin), with some newspaper interests, including Financial Times.

Official Website:
http://www.pearson.com/

Industry:
Publisher

Ticker:
LSE:PSON

Corporate headquarters:
London, England

Sales:
$2.48B (2006)

Employees:
34,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David Bell
Business
?   CEO of Financial Times Group, 1993-2005
William T. Ethridge
Business
c. 1952   CEO, Pearson's Educational Publishing
Rona Fairhead
Business
c. 1962   CEO of Financial Times Group
Olivier Fleurot
Business
?   Executive Chairman, Publicis
Robin Freestone
Business
c. 1959   CFO of Pearson
Caspar Hobbs
Business
1969   Mergermarket Group
Philip J. Hoffman
Business
c. 1956   EVP Corporate Finance of Pearson
John Makinson
Business
?   Chairman & CEO, Penguin Group
Marjorie Scardino
Business
25-Jan-1947   CEO of Pearson

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David Arculus
Business
1946   Chairman of Severn Trent, 1998-2004
David Bell
Business
?   CEO of Financial Times Group, 1993-2005
Terence Burns
Business
13-Mar-1944   Chairman of Marks & Spencer
Patrick Cescau
Business
1948   Group Chief Executive of Unilever
Rona Fairhead
Business
c. 1962   CEO of Financial Times Group
Robin Freestone
Business
c. 1959   CFO of Pearson
Susan Fuhrman
Educator
c. 1943   President, Teachers College, Columbia
Ken Hydon
Business
1944   Finance Director of Vodafone, 1985-2005
John Makinson
Business
?   Chairman & CEO, Penguin Group
Glen Moreno
Business
1943   Chairman of Pearson
Marjorie Scardino
Business
25-Jan-1947   CEO of Pearson

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Reuben Mark
Business
21-Jan-1939   CEO of Colgate-Palmolive, 1984-2007
Dennis Stevenson
Business
19-Jul-1945   Chairman of HBOS


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