Scrip names Christopher Bowe as US Healthcare Analyst - September 28, 2010
Pharmaceutical and biotech information provider Scrip has announced the appointment of Christopher Bowe to the post of US Healthcare Analyst as part of its expansion of an analyst team to serve subscribers. In his new position, Bowe will help expand the high-value original and topical analysis… Read More
Scientific American announces new appointments - September 23, 2010
Science magazine Scientific American has announced a trio of new appointments. Christine Gorman will primarily edit health and medicine features while Anna Kuchment will edit the front of the book section of the magazine. Bora Zivkovic will be joining the magazine as Blog & Community Editor.… Read More
CLOCKSS seeks Executive Director - September 22, 2010
CLOCKSS (Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe), a community-governed archive cooperative, has called for applications from eligible candidates for the post of Executive Director. CLOCKSS is a global nonprofit, community-governed archive that preserves digital scholarly materials for the very long term through a geo-physical and… Read More
Ex Libris announces two senior appointments - September 20, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced important changes to its management team in the US. In recognition of his ongoing advocacy for libraries and librarianship, Carl Grant has been appointed to a new role as Ex Libris chief librarian. In this capacity, Grant will… Read More
John Wiley & Sons names Stephen M. Smith as new President & CEO, William J. Pesce to retire - September 17, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that William J. Pesce will be retiring on April 30, 2011, and Stephen M. Smith has been named as the Company's next President and Chief Executive Officer. Smith will become a member of the company's Board of… Read More
Elsevier names Suzanne BeDell as MD, Science and Technology Books - September 16, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Suzanne BeDell has joined Elsevier as Managing Director, S&T Books, effective September 1, 2010. In her new position, BeDell will provide overall vision to further Elsevier's mission to design and develop both print and electronic products that serve customers… Read More
Rein van Charldorp to retire as Managing Director of OCLC Europe, EMEA - September 9, 2010
Library cooperative OCLC has announced that Rein van Charldorp will retire as Managing Director of OCLC Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective December 31, 2010. Eric van Lubeek, currently Director of Sales and Operations for OCLC EMEA, will work with Dr. van Charldorp in… Read More
Richard (Dick) J. Harrington named chairman of Knovel’s Board of Directors - September 9, 2010
Knovel, a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the appointment of Richard J. Harrington as the new chairman of its Board of Directors. Harrington will replace David Shaffer, who has served as Knovel's chairman since 2007. Harrington is a General… Read More
ProQuest appoints Michael Gersch to lead Serials Solutions - September 8, 2010
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has named Michael Gersch as ProQuest Senior Vice President and General Manager of business unit Serials Solutions, the industry leader in providing libraries with digital discovery tools and integrated management solutions. He succeeds Rob Mercer, who has chosen to… Read More
ALPSP names Dr Audrey McCulloch as Executive Director, UK - September 7, 2010
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) recently announced the appointment of Dr Audrey McCulloch to the newly created position of Executive Director, UK. She will join the senior management team of ALPSP and will report to ALPSP Chief Executive, Ian Russell. In her… Read More
