Wiley Strengthens Executive Team with Major Stock Award to Legal Chief

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Deirdre P. Silver, EVP and General Counsel of John Wiley & Sons, reported receiving 6,884 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on June 25, 2025. The RSUs convert to Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis.

Key details of the grant:

• Vesting schedule: Four equal annual installments starting April 30th following the grant date
• Exercise price: $0
• Total RSUs held after transaction: 23,319 units
• Transaction type: Award (Code A)

The RSUs are subject to forfeiture under grant terms and conditions. This Form 4 filing was signed by the reporting person on June 27, 2025, within the required reporting timeline. The securities are held in direct ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Silver Deirdre P.

Role EVP, General Counsel

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	6,884	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 6,884 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Restricted stock units convert into Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis. On June 25, 2025, the reporting person was granted 6,884 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments, beginning on April 30th of each year after grant. Restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture under the terms and conditions of the grant. Represents securities owned related solely to this grant. Reporting person owns a total of 23,319 restricted stock units as of this report.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Silver Deirdre P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

111 RIVER STREET

(Street)

HOBOKEN NJ 07030

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. [ WLY, WLYB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/25/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	06/25/2025		A		6,884		(2)	(2)	Class A Common	6,884	$0	6,884(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock units convert into Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. On June 25, 2025, the reporting person was granted 6,884 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments, beginning on April 30th of each year after grant. Restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture under the terms and conditions of the grant.

3. Represents securities owned related solely to this grant. Reporting person owns a total of 23,319 restricted stock units as of this report.

Remarks:

	/s/ Deirdre P. Silver	06/27/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many restricted stock units (RSUs) did WLYB's EVP and General Counsel Deirdre Silver receive on June 25, 2025?

Deirdre Silver received 6,884 restricted stock units (RSUs) on June 25, 2025, as reported in her Form 4 filing. These RSUs convert into Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis.

What is the vesting schedule for WLYB's RSUs granted to Deirdre Silver in June 2025?

The restricted stock units granted to Deirdre Silver will vest in four equal annual installments, beginning on April 30th of each year after the grant date. The RSUs are subject to forfeiture under the terms and conditions of the grant.

What is the total number of RSUs held by WLYB's General Counsel after the June 2025 grant?

According to the Form 4 filing, Deirdre Silver owns a total of 23,319 restricted stock units as of the report date, which includes the new grant of 6,884 RSUs.

What was the purchase price of the RSUs granted to WLYB's EVP in June 2025?

The restricted stock units were granted at a price of $0, as indicated in the Form 4 filing under the 'Price of Derivative Security' column.

Who is the reporting insider for WLYB's June 28, 2025 Form 4 filing?

The reporting insider is Deirdre P. Silver, who serves as Executive Vice President (EVP) and General Counsel of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Her business address is listed as 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030.