What Happened?
New York, NY-based The McGraw-Hill Companies has appointed Adriaan Bouten as Chief Information Officer.
About the Company
McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services. It publishes numerous textbooks and magazines, including Architectural Record, and is the parent company of Standard & Poor's, Platts, J.D. Power and Associates and McGraw Hill Construction.
About the Person
Adriaan Bouten is SVP and CIO at The McGraw-Hill Companies, where he oversees all technology, business process management and digital transformation efforts for J.D. Power & Associates, McGraw-Hill Construction, Platts and Aviation Week Group. These comprise the billion-dollar commodities and commercial markets business (formerly called Information & Media Segment) of this global information organization. Through his leadership of Lean Six Sigma initiatives, digital-product design and technology-platform development, he plays a key role in growing revenues and operating income. During his time with McGraw-Hill, Bouten increased digital business revenues and improved the time to market for new products. Through outsourcing he delivered millions of dollars in cost savings in the areas of technology development and maintenance. He also contributed to innovation and productivity by introducing cloud computing and digital transformation technologies to the organization. Bouten holds a master’s degree in accounting from Georgetown University, is a graduate of Gartner’s CIO Academy and is a certified public accountant and certified data processor. He is a board member of the Online Publishers Association, where he chairs the technology committee.
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