Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced the appointment of Helena Asamoah-Hassan as Regional Advisor in Africa.
Helena joins a growing team of academic and regional advisors as part of the company’s commitment to facilitate the global production and dissemination of research. The appointment of a Regional Advisor in Africa enables the company to develop services and products in line with the needs of authors, customers and readers in the region.
Helena is an active member of the African and global librarian community and brings a wealth of knowledge to the role. As the University Librarian at KNUST (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology) Library in Ghana, she has served on several committees at national and international levels.
The appointment of Helena as Regional Advisor supports Emerald’s other activities on the continent, including the appointment of a Business Manager on territory in 2010 based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Emerald also offers a number of African research awards, such as the Emerald/ALCS African Engineering Research Fund and the Emerald/AABS Case Studies competition.
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