Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP) has announced the appointment of Jamie Hutchins as the new Head of Publishing – Partner Journals.
Hutchins, who starts in his role at IOP Publishing's Bristol office on December 17, 2012, has over 13 years of experience in the science, technical and medicine publishing industry. He is currently working for Cambridge University Press as the Head of Journals, Americas, at their New York Office.
As the Head of Cambridge's journals department in the Americas, Hutchins led a multi-functional team across editorial, sales, marketing and production. With strong leadership skills, he has made significant contributions to Cambridge University Press including rejuvenating the New York office, resourcing it to better respond to market trends and to provide the best possible service to society partners. He also provided strategic advice to a number of high-profile society partners and led teams that signed and acquired a number of key journals focusing on subject areas targeted for growth.