Jim Nicholson

Jim Nicholson is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in the educational publishing sector. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Amplify since June 2020, Jim also founded J Nicholson Consulting in October 2014, which specializes in supporting educational, technology, and non-profit organizations. Previous roles include President of Riverside Publishing at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, VP of Finance for the Literacy Business Unit at Pearson Education, and various senior finance positions at Riverside Publishing, Houghton Mifflin Assessment Group, and ScottForesman. Jim holds an MBA in Finance from DePaul University and a BS in Finance with a focus on Quantitative Business Analysis from Indiana University Bloomington.