Imanol Cortazar

Imanol Cortazar is the President of Bradford & Bigelow, where he leads the company’s efforts to strengthen operational excellence, expand manufacturing capabilities, and deliver a dependable print supply chain for K–12 and trade publishers. With a foundation in operations consulting at McKinsey & Company, he combines strategic discipline with a hands-on leadership style focused on performance, clarity, and continuous improvement.

Originally from Spain and now based in Massachusetts, Imanol is committed to developing teams, modernizing legacy processes, and building long-term partnerships across the publishing ecosystem. Outside of work, he enjoys sourdough baking, playing tennis, and time outdoors with his family.