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Matthew S. Kissner

Role

President and Chief Executive Officer at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB)

Board role

Director · JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB)

Board role

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director · JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB)

JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB)

Director · Current mandate

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Record reviewed
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Profile

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Current roles
31 current organization shown on this profile
Board positions
11 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
Not establishedNo committee role is currently confirmed by the cited sources
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Matthew S. Kissner serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. He signed the 10-K filing dated June 25, 2025.

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Director

JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

2023-01-01 · current

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President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

Current · start date not disclosed

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JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

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Director at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

2023-01-01 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-24

President and Chief Executive Officer at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

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current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-24

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

Start not stated → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-24

JOHN WILEY & SONS,…JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.Matthew S. Kissner

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Source 1 · Sec ProxyPublic profile sourceSupports Director at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB).Open sourceSource 2 · Sec FilingWLYB 10-K executive officersSupports AI and ML experience, Cybersecurity experience, Executive company, Executive title, Technology background.Open source

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Identifiers

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Record version
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Published evidence records

5 evidence records, matching Agent View. Records may refer to different locations or observations in the same document. This count is not a count of independent corroborating sources.

  1. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Aug 13, 2026 · Retrieved: Sep 2, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. · Claim reviewed: Sep 14, 2026

  2. Open source

    sec def 14a · Source published: Aug 13, 2026 · Retrieved: Sep 14, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Professional Role: President and Chief Executive Officer at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. · Claim reviewed: Sep 14, 2026
    • Professional Role: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. · Claim reviewed: Sep 14, 2026

  3. WLYB 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Jun 25, 2025 · Retrieved: Jul 28, 2026

    Supports 5 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026

  4. WLY 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Jun 25, 2025 · Retrieved: May 5, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Executive company: Executive at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: President and Chief Executive Officer · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026

  5. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. · Claim reviewed: Sep 14, 2026

Sources

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AI and ML experience · Source reportedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.Supported by 2 public records1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
Not stated
Last reviewed
Not stated
Cybersecurity experience · Source reportedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Executive company · CorroboratedExecutive at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.Supported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 5, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Executive title · CorroboratedExecutive title: President and Chief Executive OfficerSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 5, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Technology background · Source reportedTechnology background: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

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  1. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714026000041/jwa-20260813.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Sep 2, 2026

    Supports: Director at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB)

  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714026000041/jwa-20260813.htm

    Sec Def 14a · Tier not stated · Reviewed Sep 14, 2026

    Supports: President and Chief Executive Officer at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB) · President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (NYSE: WLYB)

  3. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Cybersecurity experience · Executive company · Executive title · Technology background

  4. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 5, 2026

    Supports: Executive company · Executive title

  5. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714026000041/jwa-20260813.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership