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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 86

TOTAL RATINGS: 727

CEO: John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr.

John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr. HMH CEO Rating

HMH's CEO, John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr., has 64 employee ratings and a score of 59/100, placing them in the Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees and Bottom 20% of other companies in Boston. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at HMH rate John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr. higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 78/100.

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Where This Score Ranks HMH's CEO Rating

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In the Bottom 20% of 2034 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Bottom 20% of 270 Nearby Companies in Boston
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HMH CEO John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr. Bio

John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr. serves as the CEO / President of HMH.

Who Ranks HMH's CEO Rating the Highest?

Gender - Male 78/100

Tenure - 2 to 5 Years 76/100

Ethnicity - Caucasian 69/100

Who Ranks HMH's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Experience - Over 10 Years 66/100

Gender - Female 66/100

HMH CEO John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr. At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at HMH.

Based on 64 ratings, John J. (Jack) Lynch Jr. ranks right below Simon and Schuster's CEO, Carolyn Reidy.

HMH's CEO is highly regarded by Male employees, employees who have been at the company 2 to 5 Years, and Caucasian employees. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience and Female employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.