Peter Warwick Biography and Net Worth

Pres of Scholastic

Peter Warwick becomes President and CEO of Scholastic in August 2021, making him only the third CEO in Scholastic’s 101-year history. As CEO, Peter is responsible for Scholastic’s business strategy, and oversees all business segments and corporate functions. Prior to his appointment, Peter was an independent director on Scholastic’s Board for seven years (2014–2021)—a period in which the Company dramatically expanded its reach to global audiences and educators through the move into digital platforms and the creation of a number of new and innovative partnerships. While President & CEO, he continues to serve as a member of the Board of Directors.

As CEO, Peter’s focus is on carrying out the vision set forth by Dick Robinson to be the most beloved brand in children’s publishing, while continuing to strengthen the company culture and create value for shareholders through a constant focus on innovation. To the role of CEO, Peter brings extensive management and operational expertise in education publishing and in the information and media industries. Previously, Peter held several senior leadership positions at Thomson Reuters, retiring from the company in 2018 from his role as Chief People Officer. At Thomson Reuters, he led successful transformation efforts to drive growth and profitability and helped accelerate the company’s global expansion. Peter originally joined the company in 1998 when it was then the Thomson Corporation, serving as CEO of its Legal and Regulatory businesses in the APAC region. In 2000, he moved to New York to be CEO of Thomson Tax & Accounting, and in 2005, he became CEO of Thomson Legal, the company’s largest business unit.

Peter began his career at Pearson, where he spent 20 years—first in an editorial capacity, and eventually becoming CEO of the company’s professional education and information business unit.

He is Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Queens Museum; President of Thomson Reuters Foundation Inc.; Treasurer of The Olana Partnership; and a member of the African Acquisitions Committee of Tate Modern.

Born in the United Kingdom, Peter received degrees in history from Bristol University and York University.

How old is Peter Warwick?: Mr. Warwick is currently 72 years old. There are 4 older executives and no younger executives at Scholastic. The oldest executive at Scholastic is Mr. Andrew Stearns Hedden, Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary, who is 83 years old. Learn More on Peter Warwick's age.
How do I contact Peter Warwick?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Warwick and other Scholastic executives is 557 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY, 10012. Scholastic can also be reached via phone at (212) 343-6100 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Peter Warwick's contact information.
Has Peter Warwick been buying or selling shares of Scholastic?: Peter Warwick has not been actively trading shares of Scholastic during the last quarter. Learn More on Peter Warwick's trading history.
Who are Scholastic's active insiders?: Scholastic's insider roster includes Paul Hukkanen (CAO), and Peter Warwick (Pres). Learn More on Scholastic's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Scholastic?: During the last year, Scholastic insiders bought shares 2 times. They purchased a total of 3,328 shares worth more than $101,420.50. During the last year, insiders at the sold shares 1 times. They sold a total of 400,000 shares worth more than $13,404,000.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on July, 23rd when EVP Iole Lucchese bought 1,654 shares worth more than $50,430.46. Insiders at Scholastic own 17.6% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Scholastic.
Information on this page was last updated on 7/23/2024.

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Scholastic Company Overview

Scholastic Corporation publishes and distributes children's books worldwide. It operates in three segments: Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, and International. The Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment engages in publication and distribution of children's print, digital, and audio books, as well as media and interactive products through its school reading events and trade channel; and operation of school-based book clubs and book fairs in the United States. Its original publications include The Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, The Bad Guys, The Baby-Sitters Club, The Magic School Bus, Captain Underpants, Dog Man, Wings of Fire, Cat Kid Comic Club, and Clifford The Big Red Dog, as well as I Survived, Goosebumps; licensed properties comprising the Peppa Pig and Pokemon; and publishes and creates Klutz and Make Believe Ideas titles, such as Mini Shake Shop, Pokemon Stained Glass, LEGO Miniature Photography, and the Never Touch series. The Education Solutions segment publishes and distributes classroom magazines under the Scholastic News, Scholastic Scope, Storyworks, Let's Find Out, and Junior Scholastic names; supplemental and classroom materials and programs, and related support services; and print and on-line reference, and non-fiction products, as well as consulting services. The International segment publishes and distributes English, Hindi, and French language children's books; and operates school-based marketing channels, as well as supply original and licensed children's books, and supplemental educational materials including professional books for teachers. It distributes its products and services directly to schools and libraries through retail stores and the Internet. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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