Wiley Names Jay Flynn as Head of Research
September 17 2021 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Wiley Veteran to Lead Wiley’s Open Research
Strategy
Wiley (NYSE:JWA)(NYSE:JWB), a global leader in research and
education, today announced that Jay Flynn has been named Executive
Vice President of Wiley Research, succeeding Judy Verses. Flynn
will report directly to Wiley President & CEO Brian Napack and
oversee the company’s fast-growing research business.
Since joining Wiley in 2010, Flynn has served the organization
in a series of key leadership roles, most recently as Senior Vice
President and Chief Product Offer of Wiley Research. Prior to that
role, he was Managing Director of Research Publishing. He has been
instrumental in the definition and execution of Wiley’s successful
strategy to lead in open research.
Judy Verses has announced that she is leaving the organization
for personal reasons. Verses joined Wiley in 2015. Under her
leadership, Wiley Research has grown into a leader in open research
and an innovative strategic partner to academic institutions,
societies, and corporations.
“Jay brings vision and deep experience to this critical role. As
we publish more and expand our portfolio of digital research
solutions, Jay and his team will continue to enable the growing
success of millions of researchers worldwide,” said Napack. “I want
to take this moment to recognize Judy’s tremendous contributions to
Wiley. She has guided the transformation of our research business
into an engine of growth and leaves Wiley Research an industry
leader and a force for positive impact.”
Wiley’s Research business works to help researchers get
life-changing, peer-reviewed research out to the world faster and
to greater effect through its 1,900 peer reviewed journals. As the
world’s largest society publisher, the Company partners with over
900 societies to provide millions of scientists and scholars with
the tools and resources they need to accelerate scientific
discovery. Nearly half of the world’s research articles flow
through Wiley’s online platforms. As a leader in open research,
Wiley works to make science more broadly available for all so that
it can have the greatest impact.
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