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British businessman

John Joseph Fallon (born August 1962) is a British businessman. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Pearson plc from 2013, succeeding Marjorie Scardino, until 2020. Pearson is one of the world's largest education brands.

Early life

John Joseph Fallon was born in August 1962.^[2][3] He graduated from the University of Hull in 1983, with a bachelor's degree in economics, politics and sociology.^[4]

Career

Fallon started his career as a researcher for Labour politician John Prescott in 1988.^[5] He was the director of corporate affairs at Powergen, now known as E.ON UK, from 1992 to 1997.^[3]

He became the director of communications of Pearson in 1997.^[3] He was on the board of directors of Interactive Data Corporation from 2000 to 2007.^[4] In 2010, he became the international education chief executive.^[5] He has been the CEO of Pearson since Career Profiles - John Fallon: John on the spot - The Bookseller DIDOW