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Learn how we're working to expand the possibilities of content and technology to support learning in a connected world.

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Our Vision

Our vision is to unlock the potential of each learner at every stage of life. At ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill, we believe that your diverse experiences enrich the way you learn, teach, and grow. We know that no two journeys are the same, and support your path wherever it may take you – helping you achieve success on your own terms.

Our Mission

As a leading global education company, our mission is to partner with educators, learners, and professionals to help them access all the value that education can offer, no matter where their starting points may be.Ìý Through high-quality, trusted content developed with world-class authors – and flexible tools to meet the needs of different teaching and learning styles – our digital platforms adapt to help meet learners where they are, and advance with them as they progress toward their goals.
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For over 130 years, we have never stopped innovating to meet the ever-changing needs of educators and learners around the world – and will continue to support and celebrate their efforts every step of the way.
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We are proud to make an impact on the lives of learners around the world through innovation that improves outcomes and access to education for all.Ìý
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Company History

At ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill, we believe the learning journey never ends. We are driven by our passion to create the highest quality, most accessible and affordable solutions for learners and educators around the world, from PreK through higher education, into professional and beyond.Ìý

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Anna, as a college student, smiling over her shoulder with ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill's digital program ALEKS visible on her laptop in the background
Anna, as a doctor-in-residence, reviewing information on her phone as she walks down a medical office hallway

2022

August ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill launches Sharpen, a mobile study app that delivers learning via a continuous content feed, bite-sized videos, swipeable study tools, and a personalized activity dashboard.
December ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill acquires Boards & Beyond, a provider of on-demand video libraries and comprehensive online resources for medical students.Ìý

2021

March ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill acquires Kidaptive, Inc., an adaptive and personalized learning company.
May ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill acquires Triad Interactive, developer of SIMnet online training platform.
July ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill sold to Platinum Equity
November ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill acquires Achieve3000, a leader in differentiated instruction and learning acceleration.

2019

The Company's total digital billings (based on the last 12 months) were greater than 50% for the first time.

2018

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill launches innovative textbook rental program, adding to affordable options available for college students.

2016

March ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill's sales of digital units in the higher education market overtakes print for the first time in company history.
September ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill acquires Redbird Learning, a leading digital personalized learning company.

2015

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill begins offering digital materials via Inclusive Access, a course material affordability program that delivers digital learning resources to college students at a significantly reduced cost.

2013

JanuaryÌý³§³¾²¹°ù³Ùµþ´Ç´Ç°ìâ„¢, the world's first adaptive e-book, launches.
MarchÌýÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill’s education unit is sold to Apollo Global Management.
June ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill acquires personalized learning software company ALEKS Corporation.

2009

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill Connect® launches; an all-digital teaching & learning platform for higher education -- reaching millions of learners within months.

2004

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill’s online platform of medical education resources launches in the US, going on to become a foundational resource in medical schools across the globe.

1989

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill College Division introduces the , allowing instructors to customize textbooks.

1988

The Book Company acquires the school and college division of Random House, Inc.

1917

The ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É and Hill Companies merge to form the ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill Publishing Company, Inc.

1888

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill was founded in 1888, when James H. ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É, co-founder of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hill, purchased the American Journal of Railway Appliances.

Our Leadership

Simon Allen

Chief Executive Officer
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David Cortese

Chief Digital Information Officer
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Scott Grillo

President, Global Professional
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Anthony Lorin

President, International
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Catherine McManus

Catherine McManus

Chief Communications Officer
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Nathan Olson

SVP, Digital Platform Group Operations
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Michael Ryan

President, Higher Education
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Sean Ryan

President, School Group
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Robert Sallmann

Robert Sallmann

Chief Financial Officer
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David Stafford

General Counsel & Secretary
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Jeannine Tait

Chief Human Resources Officer
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