Pearson plc (NYSE:PSO) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 28, 2025 9:30 AM ET
Company Participants
Omar Abbosh – Chief Executive Officer
Sally Johnson – Chief Financial Officer
Art Valentine – President, Assessment & Qualifications
Tom ap Simon – President, Higher Education and Virtual Learning
Alex Shore – Investor Relations
Conference Call Participants
Adam Berlin – UBS
Nick Dempsey – Barclays
Steve Liechti – Deutsche Numis
James Tate – Goldman Sachs
Operator
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Pearson’s 2024 Full-Year Results. Today, we will host a presentation followed by a Q&A session. There will be three ways to submit your questions. For those of you who have joined us in person and wish to ask a question, please raise your hand at the end of the presentation. For those of you who have joined us virtually and would like to ask your question personally, please use the numbers that are displayed on screen. These lines will open following the main presentation. Alternatively, please type your questions into the questions tab at the top right of the screen in the event platform and we will address them in turn at the end.
And with that, I’ll hand over to Omar.
Omar Abbosh
Thank you, Alex. Good morning, and welcome to all of you. Thank you for joining us today. As well as hearing from Sally and me, we’re also joined by our colleagues, Art, Tom, Vishaal, Tony and Sharon for Q&A. Many of you will recognize Sharon from the Assessments and Qualifications investor seminar that we held back in November 2023. But let me formally introduce it to all of you. Sharon has held many leadership roles over her successful Pearson career and is currently MD of our U.S. Student Assessments and UK and International Qualifications businesses. She has a track record of strong results delivery. I’m pleased to announce that Sharon will become our new
