CCC Promotes Jason Edmondson to Vice President, Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer and Hires Neal Dunkinson as Senior Director of Solution Sales

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Copyright Licensing and Information Solutions Leaders Strengthen Senior Leadership Team

CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, announces that CCC Vice President of Finance Jason Edmondson has been promoted to Vice President, Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer, taking over from the recently retired Richard Ruf. The organization also announced that Neal Dunkinson, formerly Vice President Solutions & Professional Services at Elsevier’s SciBite, has joined as Senior Director of Solution Sales, a new role at CCC created to support deeper collaboration with corporate customers.

As Vice President, Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer, Edmondson is responsible for financial affairs, enterprise risk and compliance, sales operations, contract administration, and facilities. Before joining CCC in 2009, he was Finance Manager at Airvana and Boston Communications Group.

At SciBite, Dunkinson managed operations across the business. With an MSc in Genetic Epidemiology, he has worked within the life sciences industry for over 20 years, leading teams to deliver software and services to business customers. Dunkinson previously served in various consulting, sales, and analytics roles at Thomson Reuters and Dassault Systemes.

“We value the continuity of Jason’s leadership in CCC’s finance and accounting functions and look forward to continued evolution and improvements in our global operations,” said Tracey Armstrong, President and CEO, CCC. “Similarly, we are excited to welcome Neal with the expertise he brings for engaging customers and understanding their licensing and information solution needs.”

CCC advocates for copyright worldwide by engaging governments, stakeholders, and individuals with educational programming and thought leadership resources. The organization also maintains an online hub, AI, Copyright & Licensing, which features informational resources for creators, publishers, rightsholders, technologists, media representatives, policymakers, intellectual property attorneys, and others.

Since 1978, CCC has supported content users by providing efficient, harmonized licensing solutions for their internal content uses. CCC’s non-exclusive voluntary collective licensing solutions include ACL for Business, Multinational Copyright License (MCL) for Business, ACL for Higher Education, ACL for Curriculum & Instruction, and ACL for Student Assessments. In addition to licensing solutions, CCC provides one-stop access for users to request, receive, and pay for full-text content and permissions to re-use content.

CCC has consistently earned accolades as an organization. The Women’s Edge and The Boston Globe recently named it a Top Women-led Business in Massachusetts, and The Boston Globe ranked CCC in the Top 20 for Top Places to Work in Massachusetts. CCC also earned a spot on USA Today's Top Workplaces USA 2024 list for the third consecutive year and won three Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards in 2024 for prioritizing employee well-being, professional development, and appreciation.

To learn more about CCC and to view available job openings, visit https://www.copyright.com/company-careers/.

About CCC

A pioneer in voluntary collective licensing, CCC advances copyright, accelerates knowledge, and powers innovation. With expertise in copyright, data quality, data analytics, and FAIR data implementations, CCC and its subsidiary RightsDirect collaborate with stakeholders on innovative solutions to harness the power of data and AI.

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