Leahy hired as Cengage c.f.o.

John Leahy has been appointed the chief financial officer of Cengage Learning with effect from 1st December. Based in Boston, Leahy will lead the company’s financial management team and all financial activity for Cengage Learning, and will report to the chief executive officer Michael Hansen as part of the executive team. Hansen said: “I am very pleased to welcome John to Cengage Learning and look forward to his leadership of our newly re-established financial management team at this important time in our company’s transformation.” Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2014-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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