Rick Hecker

Rick Hecker is an experienced project manager and editor with a robust career spanning over four decades in the publishing and educational sectors. Since 2000, Rick has served as the Lead Project Manager at McGraw-Hill, a major learning science company recognized as a global leader in educational materials. Prior to this role, Rick was a Senior Project Editor at Shepherd, Inc., where oversight of the book production process was a key responsibility. Earlier in Rick's career, experience as a Senior Information Specialist at the University of Dubuque involved managing media relations, advertising, and publications for the university. Additionally, Rick began a career in journalism as an Editor/Reporter at Estherville Daily News, providing local news coverage. Rick holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.