Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the appointment of Guido F. Herrmann as publishing leader for Germany.
Guido joins Wiley from Georg Thieme Verlag KG, where he has worked for much of the past 20 years as Managing Director for Chemistry. In his time at Thieme, Guido has digitised and internationalised the chemistry program. He managed institutional sales and led the digital product management for Thieme's e-journals and e-books platform.
In his role at Wiley, Dr. Herrmann will be responsible for business operations in Germany and lead a substantial portion of Wiley's global journal portfolio, with primary responsibility for titles that follow the high-impact in-house editorial model.
Guido F. Herrmann currently chairs the STM Copyright Enforcement Task Force and sits on the Supervisory Board of VG Wort, the German reproduction rights organization. He is a past member of the GDCh Awards Committee and the Supervisory Board of FIZ Karlsruhe, where he also chaired the Scientific Advisory Board for many years.
Guido will join Wiley in April 2017 and will be based in Weinheim and also manage teams in Hoboken, Oxford and Beijing.
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