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John Wiley & Sons Inc. (JW-A)On Dec 31: 41.88  Down 0.30 (0.71%)  
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John Wiley & Sons Inc.
111 River Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774
United States - Map
Phone: 201-748-6000
Fax: 201-748-6088
Web Site: http://www.wiley.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Services
Industry:Publishing - Books
Full Time Employees:5,100

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, publishes print and electronic products that provide content and digital solutions. It operates in three segments: Scientific, Technical, Medical, and Scholarly; Professional/Trade; and Higher Education. The Scientific, Technical, Medical, and Scholarly segment publishes titles for communities, including academic, corporate, government, and public libraries; researchers; clinicians; engineers and technologists; scholarly and professional societies; students; and professors. Its products include journals, encyclopedias, books, databases, and laboratory manuals in various publishing areas, such as life sciences, medicine, the humanities, engineering, dentistry, veterinary science, nursing, and other research based professions delivered in print and online. The Professional/Trade segment publishes books, subscription content, and information services in various subject areas, including business, technology, architecture, professional culinary, psychology, education, travel, health, religion, consumer reference, pets, and general interest. The Higher Education segment publishes educational materials for two and four-year colleges and universities, for-profit career colleges, advanced placement classes, and secondary schools. Its products focus on courses in business and accounting, sciences, engineering, computer science, math, social sciences, and other academic course material for undergraduate, graduate, and advanced placement students; educators; lifelong learners; and secondary school students. The company sells products through various channels, including research libraries; library consortia; subscription agents; professional society member bookstores; online booksellers; retail chains; colleges and universities; warehouse clubs; corporations; direct marketing; and Web sites. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. was founded in 1807 and is based in Hoboken, New Jersey.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    John Wiley & Sons Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 19.7% of S&P 400 companies and 76% of Media companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. William J. Pesce , 59
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Exec. Director and Member of Exec. Committee
    $ 2.43M $ 3.92M
    Mr. Ellis E. Cousens , 58
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 1.11M $ 0
    Mr. Stephen A. Kippur , 63
    Exec. VP and Pres of Professional & Trade Publishing
    $ 744.00K $ 1.59M
    Bonnie E. Lieberman , 62
    Sr. VP and Gen. Mang. of Higher Education
    $ 943.00K $ 183.00K
    Mr. Eric A. Swanson , 62
    Sr. VP of Scientific, Technical, Medical & Scholarly
    $ 1.15M $ 1.31M
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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