Steven Inchcoombe has been appointed President, Research at Springer Nature reflecting changes in the global research ecosystem as it transitions to open access, effective Mar 1, 2023. In this newly created role, Inchcoombe will be responsible for building even stronger relationships with key global institutional, funder, and governmental stakeholders and growing Springer Nature’s research business in high growth research countries.
In recognition of the increasing role technology is playing in delivering a truly customer-centric publishing experience, Harsh Jegadeesan, previously Chief Solutions Officer, steps into the role of Chief Publishing Officer. He will be responsible for the continued growth of Springer Nature’s research publishing businesses, driving its leadership in open access.
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