Scott Wilson joins HighWire Press as VP, Global Sales - July 7, 2017
HighWire Press, Inc., a technology platform and strategic partner to world-leading scholarly publishers and societies, has announced the appointment of Scott Wilson as Vice President, Global Sales and member of the Executive Leadership Team. Wilson will function from his office in St. Louis, MO. Wilson… Read More
Daniel Ropers to succeed Derk Haank as CEO of Springer Nature - June 28, 2017
Derk Haank, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Springer Nature, will retire from his role as CEO by the end of 2017. Derk will be succeeded by Daniel Ropers, currently CEO of bol.com, who will join Springer Nature on October 1 and work with Derk until December to… Read More
Michael Thoennessen appointed new APS Editor-in-Chief - June 23, 2017
Nuclear physicist Michael Thoennessen has been selected to become APS Editor in Chief at the end of August 2017. Currently an Associate Director of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University (MSU) in Lansing, Michigan, and University Distinguished Professor of Physics at… Read More
Clarivate Analytics names Julia Mair as Chief Marketing Officer - June 21, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global provider of trusted insights and analytics that accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced that Julia Mair has joined the company as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Mair brings to the company deep expertise in creating and executing high-impact global marketing… Read More
BMJ appoints Carl Heneghan as new Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine - June 21, 2017
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced Carl Heneghan as the new Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine. Carl Heneghan is Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Director of the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM) at Oxford University's Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences. CEBM is… Read More
EBSCO Information Services appoints John McDonald as Director, Product Management - June 15, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has expanded its Analytics and Assessment team, hiring John McDonald as Director of Product Management. In the new role, McDonald will work with libraries to provide advanced decision-making support and intelligence. McDonald has a strong background in academic services and library… Read More
BMJ announces Josef Smolen as Editor of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases - June 15, 2017
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced Josef Smolen as the new editor of Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (ARD). ARD is the top ranked journal in the field of rheumatology with an impact factor of 12.811. Josef Smolen is Professor of Medicine and Chairman of… Read More
Canadian Association of Research Libraries elects Donna Bourne-Tyson as CARL President - June 13, 2017
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has announced that Donna Bourne-Tyson, University Librarian, Dalhousie University, has been elected CARL President for a two year-term (2017–2019). She succeeds Martha Whitehead, Vice-Provost Libraries & Digital Planning at Queen's University, who served as CARL President from 2015 to… Read More
RCNi appoints Phil Smithers and Mohammed Haque as new Directors - June 12, 2017
RCNi, a health information and learning provider for the nursing profession, has appointed two new Directors to its Executive Team. Reporting to Rachel Armitage, Managing Director, Phil Smithers joins as Sales and Marketing Director, and Mohammed Haque joins as Finance Director. Phil has held a… Read More
Princeton University Press appoints Christie Henry as new Director - June 9, 2017
Princeton University Press has announced the appointment of Christie Henry as the new Director, effective September 1, 2017. Henry will succeed Peter Dougherty, who has been director of the Princeton University Press since 2005 and will retire as of the end of 2017. Henry… Read More
