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==Career== |
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From 2003 to 2008, he was a senior advisor to [[Apax Partners]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.entrepreneurpartners.com/our_team/entrepreneurs.html |title= |
From 2003 to 2008, he was a senior advisor to [[Apax Partners]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.entrepreneurpartners.com/our_team/entrepreneurs.html |title=Entrepreneur Partners, L.P. |access-date=2015-06-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150927030612/http://www.entrepreneurpartners.com/our_team/entrepreneurs.html |archive-date=2015-09-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He retired in 2003 as the President of [[McGraw-Hill Education]]. Before joining McGraw-Hill, he was Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at [[Harcourt (publisher)]], from 1985 – 1992.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1988-08-24/business/fi-901_1_eliminates-sea-world|title=Harcourt Brace Eliminates 150 Jobs at Sea World|first=GREG|last=JOHNSON|date=24 August 1988|access-date=14 August 2018|website=Articles.latimes.com}}</ref> He was also the Chairman and CEO of [[SeaWorld Entertainment]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/06/19/business/the-media-business-harcourt-appoints-officers-and-plans-a-consolidation.html|title=THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Harcourt Appoints Officers And Plans a Consolidation|first=Edwin|last=McDowell|newspaper=The New York Times|date=19 June 1990|access-date=14 August 2018}}</ref> In his early career, he held senior financial positions at [[Harper (publisher)]], [[Conrail]], and [[Amtrak]], and was a partner at [[Arthur Andersen]].<ref name="pace.edu">{{Cite web |url=https://mspub.blogs.pace.edu/2011/01/22/robert-evanson/ |title=Robert Evanson – Master of Science in Publishing Program |access-date=2015-06-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080446/https://mspub.blogs.pace.edu/2011/01/22/robert-evanson/ |archive-date=2016-03-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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He served as a faculty member at [[Pace University]]. He also served on the board of [[Harcourt (publisher)|Harcourt]], the [[Association of American Publishers]] (as chairman), and [[The Princeton Review]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://finance.latimes.com/how-much-money-did-robert-e-evanson-make/revu/executive/robert-e-evanson/robert-e-evanson.htm |title= |
He served as a faculty member at [[Pace University]]. He also served on the board of [[Harcourt (publisher)|Harcourt]], the [[Association of American Publishers]] (as chairman), and [[The Princeton Review]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://finance.latimes.com/how-much-money-did-robert-e-evanson-make/revu/executive/robert-e-evanson/robert-e-evanson.htm |title=InvestKit |access-date=2015-06-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170921001626/http://finance.latimes.com/how-much-money-did-robert-e-evanson-make/revu/executive/robert-e-evanson/robert-e-evanson.htm |archive-date=2017-09-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He also served on the board of universities such as [[Pace University]], [[Western Governors University]], [[NYIT]], and [[Johns Hopkins University]].<ref name="pace.edu"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=9105559&privcapId=20800249&previousCapId=2089616&previousTitle=Association%20of%20American%20Publishers%20Inc.|title=Robert E. Evanson CPA|work=Businessweek.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1988-11-28/business/0080390116_1_arthur-andersen-new-york-publishers-in-new|title=Robert E. Evanson|website=Tribunedigital-orlandosentinel}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2011/06/27/princeton-review-audit-committee-out.html|title=Princeton Review audit committee out of compliance with Nasdaq rules|date=27 June 2011|work=Boston Business Journal}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2002/08/12/daily20.html|title=Bredex bought by McGraw-Hill division|work=Nashville Business Journal}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 01:18, 21 August 2022
Robert E. Evanson is an American businessperson who has been at the helm of some of the largest companies in the United States.
Early life and education
Evanson was born September 12, 1936, in New York. He holds an MBA from New York Institute of Technology and a BBA from St. John's University.[1][2]
Career
From 2003 to 2008, he was a senior advisor to Apax Partners.[3] He retired in 2003 as the President of McGraw-Hill Education. Before joining McGraw-Hill, he was Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Harcourt (publisher), from 1985 – 1992.[4] He was also the Chairman and CEO of SeaWorld Entertainment.[5] In his early career, he held senior financial positions at Harper (publisher), Conrail, and Amtrak, and was a partner at Arthur Andersen.[6]
He served as a faculty member at Pace University. He also served on the board of Harcourt, the Association of American Publishers (as chairman), and The Princeton Review.[7] He also served on the board of universities such as Pace University, Western Governors University, NYIT, and Johns Hopkins University.[6][8][9][10][11]
References
- ^ "The McGraw-Hill Companies Appoints Robert E. Evanson President Of Its Educational and Professional Publishing Group". Thefreelibrary.com.
- ^ "Robert E. Evanson". Tribunedigital-orlandosentinel. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
- ^ "Entrepreneur Partners, L.P." Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
- ^ JOHNSON, GREG (24 August 1988). "Harcourt Brace Eliminates 150 Jobs at Sea World". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ McDowell, Edwin (19 June 1990). "THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Harcourt Appoints Officers And Plans a Consolidation". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Robert Evanson – Master of Science in Publishing Program". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
- ^ "InvestKit". Archived from the original on 2017-09-21. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
- ^ "Robert E. Evanson CPA". Businessweek.com.
- ^ "Robert E. Evanson". Tribunedigital-orlandosentinel.
- ^ "Princeton Review audit committee out of compliance with Nasdaq rules". Boston Business Journal. 27 June 2011.
- ^ "Bredex bought by McGraw-Hill division". Nashville Business Journal.