Pearson names Tony Prentice as Chief Product Officer

Pearson (PSO) announced the appointment of Tony Prentice as Chief Product Officer and co-president of Direct to Consumer. Prentice will report to CEO Andy Bird overseeing the development of the company’s product strategies and roadmaps. Prentice brings to the role more than 25 years of experience in consumer-led product management in companies, including American Express (AXP) and Starbucks (SBUX). He most recently served as Chief Product Officer at SEMA4, a patient-centered health intelligence company, spun out from the Mount Sinai Health System.