Ross Retires, Spence Steps Up at Regnery

Marji Ross is retiring from Regnery Publishing on January 1, 2020, after a 20-year run at the house. Tom Spence, senior editor at Regnery and publisher of its Gateway imprint, will assume the role of president and publisher. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pearson boss Scardino steps down

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[ BBC News | 2012-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Fallon to take over as Scardino steps down

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Marjorie Scardino steps down as Pearson CEO after 15 years

Marjorie Scardino, chief executive of Financial Times publisher Pearson, is stepping down at the end of 2012 and will be replaced by John Fallon, chief executive of Pearson's international education division. Continue reading at Media Week

[ Media Week | 2012-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Burtenshaw steps down at LBF

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Richell to head Hachette Australia as Edwards retires

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Young to succeed at Orion as Roche retires

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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First UK Nook Christmas could see digital 'step change'

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Library of America Steps Up Its Digital Effort

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Media Week | 2012-06-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hodder's Sue Fletcher to retire

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-06-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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MPA President and CEO Nina Link Stepping Down End of 2012

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Galaxy steps back from National Book Awards

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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