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McGraw Hill names Philip Moyer as next CEO | ETIH EdTech News

McGraw Hill says Philip Moyer will take over as President and CEO on February 9, 2026, with current CEO Simon Allen set to retire from the role and remain Chair of the Board. McGraw Hill , a global provider of education solutions across K–12 , higher education , and professional learning, has announced a CEO change effective February 9, 2026. The company says Philip Moyer will become President and CEO and join the Board of Directors. Simon Allen, current President and CEO, is set to retire from the role after leading the company since October 2019 and will remain Chair of the Board. CEO handover scheduled for February 9 McGraw Hill describes the move as a planned succession, with Allen staying involved in the transition through his board role. The company says Allen will work closely with Moyer and the executive team to support continuity and longer-term strategy. Jacob Kotzubei, Co-President of Platinum Equity and a McGraw Hill board member, says, “We are grateful for Simon’s outstanding leadership and the strong foundation he built for McGraw Hill’s long-term financial health and profitability.” Kotzubei adds, “His passion for education, deep knowledge of the industry and devotion to McGraw Hill and his

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McGraw Hill Names Former Google Gen AI Exec as its Next CEO – EdWeek Market Brief

McGraw Hill tapped former Vimeo CEO and Google executive Phillip Moyer to be its next president and CEO, the company announced Tuesday. He succeeds current CEO and President Simon Allen, who is set to retire in early February. Allen has led McGraw Hill since October 2019, overseeing its response to the pandemic, shift to digital offerings, and most recently, its IPO in July 2025 . He will continue serving as chair of board of directors after Moyer steps into the CEO role on Feb. 9. Moyer spent five years at Google’s parent company, Alphabet, helping to build its generative artificial intelligence strategy. He served as global vice president of applied AI engineering and business development for Google Cloud and as vice president of strategic industries. He most recently served as CEO of video platform Vimeo and previously led financial tech company EDGAR Online. Moyer has a background in the K-12 space as well, having co-founded IEP+ Orion System Group, which offered one of the first digital individualized education programs, McGraw Hill said in announcing the appointment. California-based private equity firm Platinum Equity bought McGraw Hill in 2021 for $4.7 billion and retains a majority ownership of the company following its

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