13 November 2020
Cadmore Media, the start-up streaming media platform for scholarly communication, announces the appointment of Jessica Lawrence-Hurt to Chief Marketing Officer, effective November 9. Lawrence-Hurt will build on the rapid growth Cadmore has experienced in its 2 ½ years since launch, focusing on brand positioning and establishing a global growth strategy.
GeoScienceWorld (GSW), a nonprofit collaborative and comprehensive online resource for research and communications in the earth sciences, has announced the appointment of Phoebe McMellon as the new CEO of GeoScienceWorld effective November 16, 2020.
Brill CFO temporarily steps back due to illness: Olivier de Vlam temporarily steps back as CFO with immediate effect due to the return of a serious illness from which he had recovered in the summer of 2019. Wim Dikstaal, who replaced Olivier de Vlam during his previous period of absence, will again be appointed, with immediate effect, as interim CFO and interim member of the Management Team.
Yvonne Campfens has been appointed Executive Director of the OA Switchboard (see news item here)
Claire Sewell, University of Cambridge is the new President-elect of SLA