Al Bertrand
Director at Georgetown University Press- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
Topline Score
Bio
0
/5.0 / Based on 0 ratingsFilter reviews by:
Experience
-
Georgetown University Press
-
United States
-
Book and Periodical Publishing
-
100 - 200 Employee
-
Director
-
Sep 2018 - Present
-
-
-
The George Washington University
-
United States
-
Higher Education
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Adjunct Professor, College of Professional Studies
-
Nov 2019 - Present
-
-
-
Oxford Brookes University
-
United Kingdom
-
Higher Education
-
500 - 600 Employee
-
Member, Publishing Industry Advisory Board
-
Jun 2016 - Present
-
-
-
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
-
United States
-
Book and Periodical Publishing
-
100 - 200 Employee
-
Associate Publishing Director
-
Sep 2013 - Sep 2018
Lead editorial team of thirty editors and editorial assistants. Increased impact (as measured by awards) and revenue. Responsible for Collected Papers of Albert Einstein. Co-authored article "On Being Einstein's Publisher."Partnered with Beijing representative to open China office in August 2017.
-
-
Publishing Director, Europe
-
Sep 2010 - Sep 2013
Led European publishing operations for Princeton, increasing European profile, author base, and sales. Established European Advisory Board of leading scholars to advise Princeton in Europe. Published authors including David Edmonds, Geoff Mulgan, David Runciman, Caroline Vout, and Heather Widdows.
-
-
-
Wiley-Blackwell
-
United States
-
Book and Periodical Publishing
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Editorial Director, Social Science and Humanities Books
-
Jun 2008 - Sep 2010
Responsible for editorial strategy for humanities and social science book programs in Europe. Managed a team of thirteen editors. Commissioned the ground breaking thirteen volume Encyclopedia of Ancient History, edited by Roger Bagnall, Kai Brodersen, Craige Champion, Andrew Erskine, and Sabine Huebner
-
-
Associate Editorial Director
-
Jul 2006 - Jun 2008
-
-
-
Blackwell Publishing
-
United Kingdom
-
Consumer Services
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Publisher/Senior Commissioning Editor/Commissioning Editor/Editorial Assistant
-
May 1999 - Jul 2006
Developed distinguished list in ancient history and classics. Published CHOICE outstanding titles Jon Mikalson/Ancient Greek Religion, David Potter/Companion to the Roman Empire, Waldemar Heckel's Who's Who in the Age of Alexander the Great, as well as PROSE award winning Phillip Rousseau/Companion to Late Antiquity and TLS Book of the Year, Marilyn Skinner/Sexuality and Culture in the Ancient World. Developed distinguished list in ancient history and classics. Published CHOICE outstanding titles Jon Mikalson/Ancient Greek Religion, David Potter/Companion to the Roman Empire, Waldemar Heckel's Who's Who in the Age of Alexander the Great, as well as PROSE award winning Phillip Rousseau/Companion to Late Antiquity and TLS Book of the Year, Marilyn Skinner/Sexuality and Culture in the Ancient World.
-
-
Education
-
Princeton University
MA, Classics -
University of St Andrews
Graduate Diploma, Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics -
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History