Mollet will 'be missed' as head of PA

Richard Mollet has spearheaded "unprecedented change" in the industry and given the Publishers Association "real energy and a sense of direction," publishers have said following the news he is to stand down from his position as c.e.o of the Publishers Association next year. Mollet is leaving to take on the role of head of European government affairs at RELX Group, an information and analytics company, it was announced today (25th September). Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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