Wellcome Trust announces new Executive Board appointments - December 16, 2014
The Wellcome Trust has announced new appointments to its Executive Board. Tim Livett will join Wellcome Trust as Chief Financial Officer and Ted Smith as Director of People and Development. Tim Livett joins the Trust from Virgin Atlantic, where he has been Chief Financial Officer… Read More
ProQuest appoints Kristi Marchbanks as Senior VP, Global Sales, Marketing and Customer Experience - December 12, 2014
ProQuest has named Kristi Marchbanks as its Senior Vice President, Global Sales, Marketing and Customer Experience. In her new role, Marchbanks will lead the development and execution of innovative go-to-market strategies across the ProQuest enterprise. She will be based in ProQuest's Seattle office. Marchbanks is… Read More
ALPSP appoints Pippa Smart as Editor of Learned Publishing - December 10, 2014
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has announced the appointment of Pippa Smart as Editor of their journal Learned Publishing with immediate effect. Pippa has provided interim support since Alan Singleton stepped down in October in addition to her role as Book Reviews… Read More
Healio Gastroenterology announces Peer Perspective board - December 10, 2014
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, publisher of Healio Gastroenterology, has announced the selection of its Peer Perspective board for this new publication, launching in January. Published monthly, Healio Gastroenterology will compile the most-read content from Healio.com and distribute it in a print news magazine reaching 15,000… Read More
Credo appoints John Hutchinson as Vice President, Product - December 8, 2014
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced the appointment of John Hutchinson as Vice President, Product. He brings broad experience to a position where he will advance a product portfolio that helps learners of all types develop the information skills they need to succeed in the… Read More
Dr. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer named editor-in-chief of Chemical Reviews - December 5, 2014
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the appointment of Dr. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer as editor-in-chief of Chemical Reviews, effective January 1, 2015. Hammes-Schiffer is Swanlund Professor of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. Her… Read More
New Hope Natural Media appoints John Bradley as Content Director and Nutrition Business Journal Editor-in-Chief - December 5, 2014
New Hope Natural Media, a media resource and information provider for the natural, organic and healthy products industry, has announced that John Bradley has been named content director and editor in chief of Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ). An editorial veteran, Bradley brings more than 20… Read More
EBSCO Information Services appoints Tony Zanders as VP Global Customer Development - December 4, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the appointment of Tony Zanders as Vice President of Global Customer Development. In his new position, Zanders will work to delve deeply into the needs and goals of a wide array of libraries as it relates to optimizing both front… Read More
American Chemical Society names Dr. Thomas M. Connelly as new CEO - December 4, 2014
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Board of Directors has named Dr. Thomas M. Connelly, Jr., executive vice president and chief innovation officer at DuPont, as the Society's next executive director and chief executive officer (CEO), effective February 17, 2015. Connelly is retiring from DuPont at the… Read More
Elsevier Vice President Amy Pedersen named to Board of Directors for Book Industry Study Group - December 3, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that Amorette (Amy) Pedersen, Vice President of Channel Management and Marketing Operations for Science and Technology Books, Elsevier, has been named to the Board of Directors for the Book Industry Study Group (BISG). Her appointment to the… Read More