Mike Thompson
DIRECTOR, YORK PRESS
Biography
Mike is a senior publishing executive with wide-ranging experience across international education. With a career spanning over 40 years, he has held senior positions at National Geographic Learning and Pearson, with a focus on expanding the use of modern teaching methodologies in classrooms around the world. A Henley MBA graduate who speaks Japanese and Spanish, he has travelled extensively and contributed publishing market sector surveys for the Publishers Association in Japan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia under the Global Publishing Information imprint. Currently as a Director of York Press, he is focused on helping to shape future educational publishing strategies in a rapidly changing educational environment.