Louise Peck joins EBL as Marketing Director - December 3, 2012
EBL – Ebook Library, an ebook aggregator that provides ebooks to academic, research, government and corporate libraries worldwide, has announced that Louise Peck has joined the EBL team as Marketing Director. Louise brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise from former organisations such as the Royal… Read More
David W. Binet to join Thomson Reuters Board of Directors - November 30, 2012
Thomson Reuters, a leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has announced that David W. Binet of Toronto, Canada, will become a director of the Corporation, effective January 1, 2013. The Woodbridge Company Limited, the principal shareholder of Thomson Reuters and the investment… Read More
UBM plc names Adrian Barrick as Chief Content Officer - November 30, 2012
Global media and B2B communications, marketing service and data provider UBM plc has announced the appointment of Adrian Barrick as the company's Chief Content Officer. In this new role Adrian will work across UBM to develop a robust and compelling content strategy to support UBM's commercial… Read More
Nature Communications editors join Macmillan office in Shanghai - November 29, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has announced that Shanghai is now home to two NPG editors. This is the first time that the company has based full-time editors in mainland China. Dr. Ed Gerstner moved to Shanghai this month from NPG's London office to take… Read More
Ingram Content Group announces new appointments - November 29, 2012
Ingram Content Group, US, has announced the appointment and promotion of two executives to Ingram's fast-growing library services business. Dan Sheehan, has been promoted, and has assumed the role of Vice President & General Manager of Ingram's library services group. Pamela Smith will join Ingram… Read More
AIP appoints Judith MacManus-Driscoll to lead new OA journal in materials science - November 28, 2012
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced the appointment of Judith MacManus-Driscoll as editor of its new open access, rapid publication journal, APL Materials. Affiliated with AIP's Applied Physics Letters (APL), APL Materials will build on the history and rich… Read More
Caroline Kennedy named Honorary Chair, National Library Week 2013 - November 27, 2012
The American Library Association has named Caroline Kennedy as the 2013 Honorary Chair of National Library Week (April 14-20, 2013). During National Library Week and throughout the month of April, libraries of all types - public, school, academic and special - hold special events to… Read More
WK Health names Susan J. Henly as Editor-in-Chief of Nursing Research journal - November 20, 2012
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the appointment of Dr. Susan J. Henly as Editor-in-Chief of Nursing Research, a journal with a long and distinguished history as an essential publication for the global nursing community. The journal is published by Lippincott… Read More
Dr. Hamish Meldrum and Dr. Kiran Patel join BMJ Group Board - November 19, 2012
Medical information provider The BMJ Group, UK, has announced that the immediate past chairman of BMA Council, Dr. Hamish Meldrum, and Dr. Kiran Patel, a consultant cardiologist, are joining the BMJ Group Board as non-executive directors from November, 2012. Dr Meldrum has been a registered… Read More
AAUP names Peter M. Berkery, Jr. as incoming Executive Director - November 19, 2012
The Board of Directors of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has named Peter M. Berkery, Jr., the next Executive Director of the Association, starting March 1, 2013. Berkery comes to AAUP from Oxford University Press, where he has served for the last 4… Read More
