Experience

DOAJ

• Denmark
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Managing Editor

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  I am a senior member of the editorial team responsible for reviewing new journals for inclusion in DOAJ.DOAJ indexes more than 16 000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities. I am a senior member of the editorial team responsible for reviewing new journals for inclusion in DOAJ.DOAJ indexes more than 16 000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities.



Maverick Publishing Specialists

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  Consultant in electronic publishing, specialising in product and project management, technical account management, publishing industry standards and technologies, journal hosting and transfers.Maverick is the leading, specialist consultancy and outsource services company designed specifically for the publishing industry. We focus on providing high-level publishing transition and e-publishing strategy development; M+A assistance; strategic and operational marketing and direct sales; market research; product, content and technical development and consultancy; and distributor / partner relations support for publishers in all market sectors. The Maverick team are publishing specialists with specific expertise across all areas of print and electronic information. We supply customized project based or interim management services that can be tailored to our individual customers' needs. Maverick resources cover UK and Europe, USA and Canada, Latin / South America as well as Asia Pacific. Visit www.maverick-os.com for more information.



HighWire Press

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Publication Manager

  • Jun 2011 - May 2013

  Responsible for managing the relationship with a number of key UK customers, including BMJ.Support and advice to publishers on strategic developments in electronic publishing, as well as project management for new technical developments, journal launches etc. Responsible for managing the relationship with a number of key UK customers, including BMJ.Support and advice to publishers on strategic developments in electronic publishing, as well as project management for new technical developments, journal launches etc.



Maverick Publishing Specialists

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Mar 2011 - Jun 2011

  Short term work as a freelance consultant in electronic publishing, specialising in product and project management, client relations and management of technical initiatives. Short term work as a freelance consultant in electronic publishing, specialising in product and project management, client relations and management of technical initiatives.



Institute of Physics

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Head of e-Development

  • Sep 2008 - Mar 2011

  Senior manager responsible for the development of IOP's websites for readers, librarians, authors and referees, managing a small team of product managers. Key achievements include the successful completion of a major migration of the journals platform with minimal customer disruption, followed by an ongoing programme of enhancements and new features.Represented IOP on a number of publishing industry boards and committees including:CLOCKSS Board of DirectorsPIRUS2 Steering GroupCrossCheck CommitteeProject Transfer Advisory Group

• Senior Product Manager

  • 2003 - Aug 2008

  Management of technical initiatives and innovation to drive usage and support customer needs, including:Archiving and preservation through Portico and CLOCKSSCrossRef linking (first to implement cited-by linking)COUNTER complianceResponsible for integration of new journals into IOP systems, including project management for the American Astronomical Society titles transfer to IOP for which I jointly won the Pearce Cup for outstanding achievement by a member of staff.



Ingenta

• Senior Account Manager

  • 1996 - 2002

  Management of relationships with key publisher clients, including OECD, OUP, Macmillan. Project management for publisher-requested product developments. Review of sales proposals for technical feasibility.Built and led a dedicated team of account managers to handle increased business. Management of relationships with key publisher clients, including OECD, OUP, Macmillan. Project management for publisher-requested product developments. Review of sales proposals for technical feasibility.Built and led a dedicated team of account managers to handle increased business.



Royal Society of Chemistry

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Officer

  • 1988 - 1996

  Marketing of a range of scientific journals, books and databases. Development of new CD-ROM database. Presentation of customer training courses. Marketing of a range of scientific journals, books and databases. Development of new CD-ROM database. Presentation of customer training courses.