Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> March 17, 2002

Andrew Rosen – Kaplan Inc (wpo)

ANDREW S. ROSEN is President of Kaplan, Inc., a broad-based provider of educational services providing test preparation, K-12 services for students and for schools, postsecondary education and professional training. Mr. Rosen previously served as Kaplan's Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Rosen came to The Washington Post Company in 1986 as a Staff Attorney for The Washington Post newspaper. He moved to Newsweek as Assistant Counsel in 1988 before coming to Kaplan in 1992. At Kaplan he served as Center Administrator, Regional Director, and Vice President, Field Management prior to assuming the role of Chief Operating Officer in early 1997. Before joining The Washington Post Company, Mr. Rosen served as Law Clerk to the Hon. Levin H. Campbell, Chief Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, in Boston. Mr. Rosen holds an AB degree from Duke University and a JD from the Yale Law School. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief historical sketch and a picture of

what Kaplan, Inc., is doing at the present time?

Mr. Rosen: Kaplan was founded 64 years ago, by a man whose focus