Thomson Nelson

Thomson Nelson

Scarborough, ON

Company Overview

Nelson is a leading developer of quality, Canadian-authored learning materials since its inception in 1914. Today, as the largest Canadian-owned and operated educational publisher, Nelson is committed to producing high-quality learning solutions for elementary, high school, college, and consumer markets, as well as emerging markets in business, industry, and government.

Over the years, Nelson has continuously brought together outstanding staff and authors, careful research and development, sound instructional design, quality production and manufacturing, and effective sales, marketing and customer service. It has shown foresight in identifying customer requirements, demonstrated the ability to meet customers' diverse needs, and is prepared to deliver learning materials in various formats. To meet the expanding technology product needs of its customers, Nelson's Business Development and Digital Product Marketing group facilitates partnership in industry and education, and identifies strategic digital product opportunities.

Nelson has comprehensive product development publishing services, marketing, and distributing capabilities on-site at its head office, and specialized sales representation across Canada. Its sales force consists of over 100 sales representatives. Through membership in Thomson Learning in the US, Nelson also has access to an efficient global sales, marketing, and distribution network.

Company Information

Physical Address

1120 Birchmount Rd
Scarborough, ON M1K 5G4
CA

Mailing Address

1120 Birchmount Rd
Scarborough, ON M1K 5G4
CA

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Additional Details

Legal Name: Thomson Nelson

Number of Employees: 350

Country of Ownership:

CA

Contacts

Jeannie Falkner

Title: Administrator

Area of Responsibility: Administrative Services

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George Bergquist

Title: President

Area of Responsibility: Management Executive

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Greg Pilon

Title: Vice President

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Susan Cline

Title: Vice President

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Marlene Nyilassy

Title: Vice President

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Ed Berman

Title: Vice President

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Lesley Gouldie

Title: Vice President

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Chris Besse

Title: Vice President

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Ron Reed

Title: Chief Financial Officer

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Services

  • Education And Training Services - Employment Skills/Career Development
  • Education And Training Services - Evaluation And Validation
  • Education And Training Services - Needs Assessement Studies
  • Education And Training Services - Remedial Basic Education
  • Product Development

    Thomson Nelson's Digital Product marketing and Market and Product Development teams bring the following expertise to new media development:

    -Access to the best teaching professionals for content development and review purposes -Proven content development processes that ensure accuracy, instructional design, curriculum fit, and broad marketability -Customization capability fo cross-market opportunities

  • Sales And Marketing

    Thomson Nelson's Sales and Customer Service team brings the following expertise to new media sales and marketing:

    -Comprehensive sales and marketing educational institutions, and consumer, business, industry, and government markets -Effective product promotion through direct sales, telesales, catalogues, exhibits and conferences -Access to efficient global sales, marketing and distribution network as part of Thomson Learning International

  • Strategic Alliances

    Thomson Nelson's Business Development and Digital Product Marketing group pursues strategic alliances with educational and industry partners, works with them to identify digital product opportunities, and assist in the effective development and marketing of digital products.

Products

  • Atlases, Any Language
  • Books, School Text, English Only
  • Books, School Text, Other Than English
  • Educational Publisher

    Educational Textbooks

NAICS Categories

Additional Information

NAICS:

511130

Export Experience:

Australia, Japan, United Kingdom, United States