John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Announces Appointment of Mariana Garavaglia as Board of Directors
June 30, 2020 at 09:00 am EDT
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc. announced that Peloton’s Chief People & Business Operations Officer and former Amazon executive Mariana Garavaglia has joined the company’s Board of Directors. She is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience scaling global growth and building company culture at world-class, technology-driven brands. During her 11 years at Amazon, she held leadership positions across human resources, operations and general management. In 2019, Garavaglia joined Peloton as the company’s first-ever Chief People Officer and has since also taken on Business and Technology Operations. Prior to Peloton she served as Managing Director for Amazon Books and Amazon 4-star curated stores. As Director & Head of Stores and Operations of Amazon Physical Retail, she also launched the brand’s first brick-and-mortar concept store. Throughout her career, she had taken on various roles both in HR, Operations and General Management.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a knowledge company. The Company is engaged in providing research, publishing, and knowledge solutions. The Company's segments include Research, Learning, and Held for Sale or Sold. Research segment is a provide peer-reviewed scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishing, content platforms, and related services to academic, corporate, and government customers, academic societies, and individual researchers. The 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. The Company's Research Publishing products provide 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.