Cengage Group

Michael Hansen is the Chief Executive Officer at Cengage, where they have led significant transformations since 2012, including a successful Chapter 11 reorganization that shifted the company from a struggling print publisher to a thriving edtech organization. With a background in operational excellence from Bertelsmann and international operations at Proxicom, Hansen has a proven track record in developing innovative business models and nurturing high-performing teams. They have also been recognized for their leadership in tackling the affordability crisis in higher education with the launch of Cengage Unlimited, helping millions of students save on educational materials. Hansen holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a law degree from The University of Bonn.

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