AIP Publishing has appointed Penelope Lewis as its Chief Publishing Officer, effective February 2021. Lewis will report to Dean Sanderson, Chief Strategy Officer, and will take on responsibility for AIP Publishing’s diverse portfolio of highly respected journals, books, and other products aimed at advancing the work of the global physical science community.
Lewis joins AIP Publishing from the American Chemical Society (ACS) where she is Chief Scientist, Strategic Planning and Analysis in the ACS Publications Division. Lewis joined ACS in 2007 to become Managing Editor of ACS Nano and Nano Letters after completing postdoctoral research at Columbia University’s Department of Chemistry and Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center. Lewis subsequently led ACS Publications’ Editorial and New Product Development team, where she successfully developed and expanded the portfolio of ACS journals and books into new areas. In 2017, she took on her current role to lead diversification of ACS Publications products and services beyond the core portfolio.
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