McGraw-Hill Education Appoints Sally Shankland as President of Its Higher Education Group

NEW YORK, May 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Education, the learning science company, today appointed Sally Shankland as president of its Higher Education group. Shankland most recently served as chief executive officer of UBM Americas, a division of UBM plc, where she led the company's transition from print-based publishing to a digital marketing services business. In her new role, Shankland will report to Peter Cohen, McGraw-Hill Education's group president of U.S. education. She starts her new position on June 29 and will be based at McGraw-Hill Education's New York City headquarters.