Clarivate Analytics has announced the appointment of Keith Collier to a newly-created leadership position of Managing Director, Publisher Services in the Scientific and Academic Research division.
Collier brings more than 23 years of experience gained from working both in close collaboration and within, the publishing sector and has a deep understanding of publisher workflows. Collier previously headed ScholarOne - which provides comprehensive workflow management systems for scholarly journals, books and conferences - when the business was run by Thomson Reuters. He then moved to Research Square, an innovative company focused on finding ways to improve the scholarly communication process, where he was Chief Operating Officer. Collier is also familiar with start-up environments, having developed new and disruptive tools and services in the researcher and publisher space.
Reporting to Annette Thomas, CEO, Scientific & Academic Research division, Collier's new role will focus on developing and delivering an industry-leading strategy for and around ScholarOne and Web of Science Author Connect. He will have overall P&L responsibility for the business, working with the sales teams to drive revenue growth.
Collier will join Clarivate on May 15, and will be based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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