SAGE announces new addition to its Board of Directors - December 12, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that Gretchen M. Bataille, President of the University of North Texas (UNT) has joined the SAGE board of directors. Named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in 2008 by the Dallas Business Journal, Dr. Bataille is the first female president… Read More
Dr. Carol Goodheart named president-elect of American Psychological Association - December 9, 2008
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced that Dr. Carol D. Goodheart, has been elected as the 2009 president-elect of the Association. Dr. Goodheart will begin her term as president-elect starting January 1, 2009. She will serve as the association's president in 2010. Dr. Goodheart is… Read More
Occidental executive named director-at-large of ACS board of directors - December 3, 2008
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. William F. Carroll, Jr., a vice president at Occidental Chemical Corp., has been elected as director-at-large of the board of directors of the ACS. He will begin a three-year term on Jan. 1, 2009. Carroll was ACS… Read More
Swets names new Country Manager for Greater India - November 28, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Rakesh Malik as Country Manager for Greater India. The move follows the recent opening of the company's Delhi based Indian office. Malik brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience of the Indian information industry.… Read More
Purdue University professor named president-elect of American Chemical Society - November 27, 2008
Joseph S. Francisco, the William H. Moore distinguished professor of chemistry at Purdue University, has been named president-elect of the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society. He will serve as ACS president in 2010 and as a member of the ACS Board of Directors… Read More
Nicola Rylett named new Managing Director for OnExamination - November 27, 2008
Medical information publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced the appointment of Nicola Rylett as Managing Director for OnExamination, a subsidiary business of the Group. Rylett was previously Head of Marketing for Nelson Thornes, an educational publisher specialising in curriculum resources and exam support services for the… Read More
Serials Solutions names Richard Bodien as Director of Marketing - November 24, 2008
Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest, US, has announced the appointment of Richard Bodien as Director of Marketing. In his new role, Bodien will oversee all advertising, event, marketing, press, and web activities for the company. Bodien joined Serials Solutions in 2006 as the… Read More
Finbarr O’Neill to lead J.D. Power and Associates - November 21, 2008
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the appointment of Finbarr O'Neill as president of J.D. Power and Associates, effective Jan. 1, 2009. O'Neill succeeds Stephen C. Goodall, who is retiring after 30 years with the company. O'Neill, 56, joined J.D. Power in March… Read More
Former president of the University of South Carolina joins Collexis’ Board of Directors - November 20, 2008
Knowledge management and discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, has announced that former president of the University of South Carolina, Dr. Andrew Sorensen, has joined the company's Board of Directors. Dr. Sorensen's leadership experience at The University of South Carolina, Johns Hopkins University and… Read More
Gerard van de Aast to step down from the boards of Reed Elsevier - November 19, 2008
Publisher Reed Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Gerard van de Aast will step down from the boards of Reed Elsevier on December 15, 2008 and from his position as chief executive of Reed Business. Keith Jones, currently CEO of Reed Business Information UK, will be… Read More
