MarkLogic announces key executive appointments - September 30, 2011
Data analytics products firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced key executive appointments to strengthen the management team as the company manages its aggressive growth and surpasses revenue targets. Ron Avnur has been promoted to the position of Chief Technology Officer, Gary Lang has been named senior… Read More
CCC names Michael Healy as Executive Director, Author and Publisher Relations - September 28, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced that former Executive Director (Designate) at The Book Rights Registry, Michael Healy, will join as Executive Director, Author and Publisher Relations. The Book Rights Registry is the non-profit organisation to be set up… Read More
Nawin Gupta appointed Secretary General of the ASA - September 26, 2011
As a member of the Association of Subscription Agents & Intermediaries (ASA), EBSCO has announced the appointment of Nawin Gupta as Secretary General of the ASA, effective immediately. Gupta will succeed Sarah Durrant, who recently became CEO of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers.… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry appoints Dr Robert Parker as chief executive - September 26, 2011
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced the appointment of Dr Robert Parker as chief executive. He has acted as interim chief executive since March this year. Dr Parker brings more than 25 years' experience at the RSC to the role, having joined the organisation… Read More
AIP names Adriana Acosta as new Chief Marketing and Sales Officer - September 23, 2011
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced the appointment of Adriana Acosta as chief marketing and sales officer (CMSO) for its publishing division. Acosta will join AIP Publishing's leadership team to further strengthen the Institute's position as an innovative global leader in science, technology, and… Read More
Megan Marshall and Edward Tenner join CCC Board of Directors - September 22, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announce the election of Megan Marshall and Edward Tenner to its Board of Directors. Marshall teaches narrative non-fiction writing and the art of archival research in the MFA programme at Emerson College. Her work… Read More
Elsevier names Dr. Nick Benton as new Editor-in-Chief for Computer Languages, Systems & Structures journal - September 19, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Dr. Nick Benton of Microsoft Research as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Computer Languages, Systems & Structures. Dr. Benton succeeds Professor Bala Kalyanasundaram of Georgetown University. Computer Languages, Systems & Structures publishes papers on programming languages. Dr.… Read More
RLUK announces new Unique and Distinctive Collections Project Manager appointment - September 19, 2011
Research Libraries UK (RLUK) has appointed Alison Cullingford, Special Collections Librarian at the University of Bradford, to the position of Unique and Distinctive Collections Project Manager. The aim of this specialised part-time role is to help maximise the potential of unique and distinctive collections (UDCs)… Read More
Three new members elected to Wiley’s Board of Directors - September 16, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has elected three new members to its Board of Directors. Effective immediately, Wiley's shareholders have elected Mari J. Baker, Dr. Jean-Lou Chameau, and Dr. Linda Katehi to its Board of Directors. All three were elected for the first time.… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions appoints Henry Prolog as VP – Data Strategy, Acquisitions and Services - September 12, 2011
Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions, Inc., a US-based provider of scientific information and analytics to professionals in the pharmaceutical and biotech fields, has announced the appointment of Henry Prolog as Vice President, Data Strategy, Acquisitions and Services. Prolog brings more than 25 years of sales, data contracts,… Read More
