Alex Robinson has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer for Taylor & Francis, effective August 8, 2022. Alex will report to CEO Annie Callanan and be a member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT).
Alex brings a wealth of experience as a leader in academic publishing. He has successfully led diverse sales and marketing teams across multiple offices in Europe, South Asia, APAC, and the USA through periods of significant change. In his most recent role, he led the commercial strategy for the UK & EMENA at Taylor & Francis, a position held from September 2020. During the challenges of the past two years, Alex delivered record growth across all revenue streams in the region.
Prior to his regional commercial role, Alex served as a Marketing and Business Development Leader in the Advanced Learning Division at Taylor & Francis. He originally joined the company in 2008 as a Global Marketing Manager.
Christoph Chesher, the current Chief Commercial Officer, will remain in the role to ensure a smooth handover process. On August 8, 2022, he takes up the part-time position of Executive Director for Taylor & Francis reporting to the CEO and working on several specific projects.
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