John Wiley & Sons Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
John Wiley & Sons' CEO is Matt Kissner, appointed in Oct 2023, has a tenure of 1.17 years. total yearly compensation is $3.74M, comprised of 13% salary and 87% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.058% of the company’s shares, worth €1.37M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.2 years and 10 years respectively.
Key information
Matt Kissner
Chief executive officer
US$3.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 13.0% |
| CEO tenure | 1.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 4.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 10yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$50m |
| Jul 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$109m |
| Apr 30 2024 | US$4m | US$488k | -US$200m |
| Jan 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$157m |
| Oct 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$115m |
| Jul 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$57m |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$17m |
| Jan 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$8m |
| Oct 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$99m |
| Jul 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$117m |
| Apr 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$148m |
| Jan 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$146m |
| Oct 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$133m |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$146m |
| Apr 30 2021 | US$2m | US$555k | US$148m |
| Jan 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$51m |
| Oct 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$38m |
| Jul 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$62m |
| Apr 30 2020 | US$2m | US$600k | -US$74m |
| Jan 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$147m |
| Oct 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$146m |
| Jul 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$146m |
| Apr 30 2019 | US$301k | n/a | US$168m |
| Jan 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$159m |
| Oct 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$193m |
| Jul 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$209m |
| Apr 30 2018 | US$2m | US$455k | US$192m |
Compensation vs Market: Matt's total compensation ($USD3.74M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.95M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Matt's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Matt Kissner (70 yo)
1.2yrs
Tenure
US$3,741,850
Compensation
Mr. Matthew S. Kissner, also known as Matt, serves as Chief Executive Officer at John Wiley & Sons, Inc. since December 2023, served as its Interim Chief Executive Officer since October 10, 2023 until Dece...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Executive Chairman | 12.3yrs | US$367.80k | 0.045% € 1.1m | |
| President | 1.2yrs | US$3.74m | 0.058% € 1.4m | |
| Executive VP & Chief People Officer | 5.1yrs | US$2.03m | 0.017% € 393.4k | |
| Executive VP and GM of Research & Learning | no data | US$2.51m | 0.023% € 540.7k | |
| Interim CFO | 4.2yrs | no data | 0.019% € 459.7k | |
| Executive Vice President of Technology & Operations | 1.9yrs | no data | 0.0075% € 177.8k | |
| Vice President | 16.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & General Counsel | 4.8yrs | no data | 0.034% € 813.2k | |
| SVP & Chief Marketing Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Strategy | 3.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Tax & Treasurer | 6.2yrs | no data | 0.016% € 378.5k |
4.2yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 2F7's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Executive Chairman | 12.3yrs | US$367.80k | 0.045% € 1.1m | |
| President | 1.2yrs | US$3.74m | 0.058% € 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 13.9yrs | US$298.66k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 26.6yrs | US$249.48k | 0.16% € 3.7m | |
| Independent Director | 19.3yrs | US$333.48k | 0.00093% € 22.0k | |
| Independent Director | 13.3yrs | US$292.80k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$230.59k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 7.8yrs | US$250.81k | 0.0063% € 148.4k | |
| Independent Director | 6.3yrs | US$268.90k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 2.5yrs | US$234.05k | no data |
10.0yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 2F7's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/17 04:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/04/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Michael Hartnett | BofA Global Research |
| Daniel Moore | CJS Securities, Inc. |
| David Lewis | J.P. Morgan |