Omar Abbosh is Chief Executive Officer of Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company. He brings more than 30 years of experience driving growth, transformation, and innovation for leading multinational companies. Prior to Pearson he served as President of Microsoft Industry Solutions and before that as Chief Executive of Accenture’s global Communications, Media & Technology business. He holds a degree in electronic engineering and information sciences from the University of Cambridge and an MBA from INSEAD.