CRC Press forms first Library Advisory Board - April 13, 2009
Scientific publisher CRC Press, US, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, has formed its first Library Advisory Board. The Board will spearhead discussion between librarians and CRC about the rapidly changing trends of the 21st century library. The outcome of these discussions will fuel… Read More
IOP Publishing names Dr Nicola Gulley as Editorial Director - April 9, 2009
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced the appointment of Dr Nicola Gulley as Editorial Director. Gulley has an impressive portfolio of experience within the company, including the successful launch of New Journal of Physics, and the strategic development of the applied… Read More
Infotrieve announces new appointments - April 7, 2009
Information management company Infotrieve, Inc., US, has announced an addition to the management team as well as new roles for two team members. Glen Hock has joined Infotrieve as the Vice President, Document Delivery Solutions. In this role, Hock will assume leadership for all document delivery… Read More
ProQuest names Annie Callanan as COO - April 3, 2009
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, US, has named Bowker President and CEO, Annie Callanan, as Chief Operating Officer. In her new role, Callanan will report to ProQuest CEO Marty Kahn and will manage the day-to-day operations for ProQuest's publishing, marketing, customer… Read More
Emerald appoints new Business Manager for Middle East and Turkey - March 31, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the appointment of Alastair Cook as business manager for Middle East and Turkey. Alastair will be working alongside Brian Berry, who has represented Emerald for a number of years within the region, enabling him… Read More
James J. Gormley named editor of Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - March 27, 2009
Multimedia publisher and events producer Physicians' Continuing Education (PCE), US, has announced the appointment of James J. Gormley as editor of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD). Gormley, who is an award-winning journalist, author, and medical editor, brings with him 20 years of healthcare communication,… Read More
John Wiley & Sons names Stephen M. Smith as Chief Operating Officer - March 27, 2009
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the appointment of Stephen M. Smith as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, effective May 1, 2009. In his new position, Smith will be responsible for the overall direction and leadership of Wiley's global publishing businesses. He… Read More
Publishing Technology names Natasha Oostergetel as Online Sales Manager - March 26, 2009
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced the appointment of Natasha Oostergetel as Online Sales Manager. In her new position, Oostergetel will be responsible for generating sales for all of Publishing Technology's online platform solutions, including IngentaConnect and pub2web. She comes to Publishing… Read More
McGraw-Hill Companies names Lawrence P. Neal as President of Platts - March 16, 2009
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the appointment of Lawrence P. Neal as president of Platts. Part of the McGraw-Hill Companies, Platts is a leading global provider of energy and commodities information. Neal succeeds Victoria Chu Pao, who is leaving the Corporation later this… Read More
McGraw-Hill Companies name Charles L. Teschner, Jr. as Executive VP, Global Strategy - March 13, 2009
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the appointment of Charles L. Teschner, Jr. as executive vice president for Global Strategy effective March 23, 2009. Teschner succeeds Peter C. Davis, who recently began serving as president of McGraw-Hill Education. In his new role, Teschner will… Read More
