The Association of American Publishers has announced the appointment of Andi Sporkin, a senior strategic communications executive at major media companies for more than two decades, as Vice President, Communications, effective February 9, 2011.
In the newly-created position, Sporkin will develop and direct integrated communications, external outreach and marketing for AAP's advocacy efforts on behalf of its roughly 300 member organisations. AAP's members publish books and journals for consumers of trade, educational, scholarly and professional materials and create multiplatform content, products and services for global audiences. Sporkin's responsibilities will include legal, legislative and regulatory communications; media relations; industry branding initiatives; public affairs; and management of AAP's Communications team.
Sporkin will report to Tom Allen, President and Chief Executive Officer, and be based at AAP's Washington DC headquarters.
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