The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced the appointment of Michael Phillippe as Director of Sales. He will report directly to Keith Collier, Vice President and General Manager, ScholarOne.
In his new position, Phillippe will be responsible for managing relationships with customers currently using Manuscript Central and for growing new business. His career includes more than 30 years of experience in the chemical industry, publishing and consumer products marketing. Prior to this, Phillippe was director, customer relations at Aries Systems Corporation where he was responsible for major account sales in scientific, social sciences and humanities publishing. Earlier, he also held several senior sales and marketing, and consulting positions at companies and institutions focused on the STM market.
Manuscript Central is a web-based, database-driven peer review and online submission programme for scholarly publishers. Manuscript Central offers a number of features to address scholarly publishers' needs, enabling users to submit, review, annotate and format technical manuscripts in innovative ways.
