Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that that Timo Hannay is joining SAGE's Board of Directors as a non-executive Director. Dr. Hannay recently launched SchoolDash, a company devoted to the analysis and visualization of data about primary and secondary schools in the UK. Until June 2015, he was the founding Managing Director of Digital Science, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group that invests in and develops scientific software innovations in order to simplify and accelerate the research process.
Among his previous roles, Dr. Hannay was Publishing Director of nature.com, a management consultant, a writer for The Economist and a neurophysiologist at the University of Oxford and Waseda University in Tokyo. His projects have won several awards for technical and business innovation.
SAGE's Board of Directors is chaired by the company's founder, Sara Miller McCune, and comprises experts from university faculty, libraries and business who give strategic management advice to the owners of the company.
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