Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co., an educational and trade publisher in the U.S., said March 5 that it appointed Jean Desravines to the company's board of directors.
Desravines was the CEO of New Leaders, a nonprofit group that develops leaders for high-need schools. He also held senior positions in New York City's education department.
The appointment brings Houghton's board membership to 10.
