Omar Abbosh
Chief Executive Officer at
PEARSON PLC
Net worth: 12 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Omar Paul Abbosh is currently Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Pearson Plc since 2024, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Pearson Plc (POLS), Chief Executive Officer at Pearson Education, Inc. since 2024, Non-Executive Director at Autodesk, Inc. starting 2026, and Advisor at Velocity Acquisition Corp.
Former roles include Independent Director at Zuora, Inc., Group Chief Executive-Communications & Media at Accenture Plc from 2018 to 2019, and Vice President-Cross Industry Solution at Microsoft Corp.
from 2020 to 2023.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Cambridge and an MBA from INSEAD.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PEARSON PLC 0.13% | 05/05/2026 | 805,779 ( 0.13% ) | 12 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
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Omar Abbosh active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VELOCITY ACQUISITION CORP. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| PEARSON PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 08/01/2024 |
| AUTODESK, INC. | Director/Board Member | 24/04/2026 |
Pearson Plc /POLS/
 Pearson Plc /POLS/ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Business and assets related to Pearson Online Learning Services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Pearson Education, Inc.
 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes educational and professional books | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2024 |
Former positions of Omar Abbosh
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2023 |
| ACCENTURE PLC | Public Communications Contact | 01/11/2019 |
| ZUORA, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Autodesk, Inc.
 Autodesk, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Designs and develops multimedia software products | Technology Services |
Microsoft Corp.
 Microsoft Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops, manufactures and distributes software products | Technology Services |
Pearson Plc
 Pearson Plc Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Provides education and publishing services | Consumer Services |
Zuora, Inc.
 Zuora, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a quote to cash and subscription management platform | Technology Services |
Accenture Plc
 Accenture Plc Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an investment holding company with interest in providing management consulting, technology and outsourcing services | Technology Services |
Pearson Education, Inc.
Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes educational and professional books | Consumer Services |
University of Cambridge
 University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
INSEAD
 INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Velocity Acquisition Corp.
 Velocity Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Pearson Plc /POLS/
Pearson Plc /POLS/ Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Business and assets related to Pearson Online Learning Services | Technology Services |
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