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Roe McFarlane
President of Follett Higher Education / eCommerce / Ed Tech / General Merchandise / College Licensing & Retail / App Dev / Digital Marketing / M&A
Roe J. McFarlane is the President of Follett Higher Education, overseeing a team focused on enhancing college students' access and affordability in North America. With a background in omnichannel retail and course material delivery, Roe leads initiatives reaching over 5 million students and 45 million online customers.
Before his current role, Roe served in executive positions at Redbox Entertainment and RR Donnelly Premedia Technologies, bringing innovation and growth to both companies. He also contributes as a board member at Lumen Learning, a top provider of open educational resources (OER) courseware solutions.
Roe's educational journey includes a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Business Administration from St. Francis Xavier University and an MBA in International Business & Product Marketing from the University of New Brunswick. Originally from New Brunswick, Canada, Roe brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the education sector.