OCLC names Drew Bordas as Vice President of Management and Customer Operations - July 24, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has named Drew Bordas as Vice President of Management and Customer Operations. He will be responsible for OCLC's Customer Support, Project Management, Implementation Programs and Corporate Quality Assurance functions. In this position, Bordas will lead an… Read More
Dr. Paul Chirik named new Editor-in-Chief of Organometallics - July 23, 2014
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Paul Chirik will assume the role of Editor-in-Chief of the journal Organometallics. Chirik currently serves as the Edward S. Sanford Professor of Chemistry at Princeton University. He will succeed Editor-in-Chief Dr. John Gladysz, who has served in… Read More
Swets appoints Georges Sarazin as National Sales Manager for Canada - July 22, 2014
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Georges Sarazin as its new National Sales Manager for Canada. Georges joins Swets from Midwest Library Service, where he held the position of Regional Manager, responsible for managing territories in Canada and New England. He has… Read More
Dr. Courtney Aldrich to head new web-only journal ACS Infectious Diseases - July 14, 2014
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Courtney Aldrich will head the brand-new, web-only journal ACS Infectious Diseases as editor-in-chief. With the first issue slated for publication in January 2015, the pioneering journal will meet a growing demand for a place to publish top-notch… Read More
Mandy Hill appointed as new Managing Director, Academic Publishing for Cambridge University Press - July 14, 2014
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has announced the appointment of Mandy Hill as the new Managing Director of Academic Publishing. She will take up the new post in September. She succeeds Richard Fisher, who will be leaving in December after 30 years at the Press. … Read More
Hanan Khalil named Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare - July 11, 2014
Dr. Hanan Khalil has assumed the duties of Editor-in-Chief of The International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, official journal of The Joanna Briggs Institute, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, part of Wolters Kluwer Health. Dr. Khalil is a Pharmacist Academic at the School of Rural and… Read More
SLACK Inc. appoints Michael Burton as Director, Sales and Business Development - July 10, 2014
SLACK Incorporated, publisher of O&P Business News, has announced the appointment of Michael Burton, a recognised leader in the orthotics and prosthetics industry, as Director, Sales and Business Development for the company. An active member of O&P Business News' Industry Advisory Council since 2005, Michael… Read More
PeerJ appoints Georgina Gurnhill as new Director of Marketing & Communications - July 9, 2014
PeerJ, an open access publisher of scholarly articles in the biological, life & medical sciences, has announced the appointment of Georgina Gurnhill into a new role of Director of Marketing & Communications, effective July 1. Based out of the publisher's London office, Georgina is the go-to-person… Read More
Emerald appoints Prof. Grace Kao and Associate Prof. Hyunjoon Park as new editors for book series Research in the Sociology of Education - July 8, 2014
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the appointment of Professor Grace Kao and Associate Professor Hyunjoon Park as Series Editors of Research in the Sociology of Education, with immediate effect. Research in the Sociology of Education accents new and engaging work on various educational… Read More
UBM Tech’s InformationWeek strengthens Editorial Advisory Board with four new members - July 8, 2014
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, has announced that its InformationWeek, the leading media brand serving the business technology community, has bolstered its Editorial Advisory Board with the addition of four new members. The Advisory Board now consists of 17 senior executives who help InformationWeek… Read More
