Wallace Cooney

Director of Finance/CFO at GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY

Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2026-05-30

63 year

92 connections

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Wallace R.
Cooney currently serves as Chief Financial Officer & Senior VP-Finance at Graham Holdings Co. since 2018 and as SVP of Finance & Chief Financial Officer at Graham Holdings Co. (Investment Management) since 2001.
Memberships include The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Financial Executives International, Media Financial Management Association, Financial Management Association International, and International Newspapers Financial Executives.
Former roles include Director-Financial Reporting at TEGNA, Inc. from 1997 to 2001, Director-Financial Reporting at USA TODAY Co., Inc. from 1997 to 2001, and Senior Manager at Pricewaterhouse LLP from 1985 to 1997.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Lafayette College, conferred in 1985.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
GRAHAM HOLDINGS CO. CLASS B 0.11%	2026-01-31	3,524 ( 0.11% )	4 M $	2026-05-30

Wallace Cooney active positions

Companies	Position	Start
GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY	Director of Finance/CFO	2017-12-31
International Newspapers Financial Executives	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of accountants	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Financial Executives International Financial Executives International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates association for treasurers, controllers, tax executives, and others in financial services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Media Financial Management Association	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Financial Management Association International Financial Management Association International Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial decision making services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Graham Holdings Co. (Investment Management) Graham Holdings Co. (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance GHCo-IM’s pension benefit obligation and related credits are actuarially determined and are impacted significantly by the firm’s assumptions related to future events, including the discount rate, expected return on plan assets and rate of compensation increases.	Director of Finance/CFO	2000-12-31

All active positions of Wallace Cooney

Former positions of Wallace Cooney

Companies	Position	End
TEGNA INC.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2000-12-31
USA TODAY CO., INC.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2000-12-31
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Private companies	11
TEGNA, Inc. TEGNA, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides media broadcasting and digital services	Consumer Services
Graham Holdings Co. Graham Holdings Co. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides educational services for students and professionals	Consumer Services
USA TODAY Co., Inc. USA TODAY Co., Inc. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Owns, operates and invests in local media assets	Consumer Services
Pricewaterhouse LLP Pricewaterhouse LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services	Commercial Services
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of accountants	Commercial Services
Lafayette College Lafayette College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Financial Executives International Financial Executives International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates association for treasurers, controllers, tax executives, and others in financial services	Commercial Services
Media Financial Management Association
Financial Management Association International Financial Management Association International Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial decision making services	Finance
International Newspapers Financial Executives
Graham Holdings Co. (Investment Management) Graham Holdings Co. (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance GHCo-IM’s pension benefit obligation and related credits are actuarially determined and are impacted significantly by the firm’s assumptions related to future events, including the discount rate, expected return on plan assets and rate of compensation increases.	Finance