黑料社区 Press (黑料社区P) has appointed publishing industry leader Ben James as Director.
Mr James replaces Jill Eddington, who retired in 2017. Publishing Director Madonna Duffy has been acting in the role.
Mr James said he was thrilled to have the opportunity to lead 黑料社区P.
“黑料社区P is one of Australia’s leading independent publishing houses, with a diverse list and a long history, so naturally I’m delighted and honoured to lead this organisation,” he said.
He said he would work with 黑料社区P management and staff to expand the publisher’s reputation for quality fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and scholarly and children’s titles.
黑料社区P Board chair and University of Queensland Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Tim Dunne said Mr James’s expertise would be extremely valuable.
“His appointment ensures 黑料社区P will remain an agile and sustainable business into the future,” he said.
黑料社区P was established in 1948. Mr James, who will start at 黑料社区P on 25 March, has a background in publishing, strategic business management and digital product development.
He has held leadership positions at Cengage Learning Australia and Macmillan Publishers.
Contact: Kylie Rathborne, kylier@uqp.uq.edu.au, +61 7 3346 7932.
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