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London, United Kingdom

Cochrane Innovations is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of Cochrane, set up to support the business development and commercialisation of Cochrane’s non-Library products including Cochrane Interactive Learning, RevMan and Covidence. Working within Cochrane's principles, mission, and strategic goals, we develop and distribute products and services that support evidence-informed decision making for healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and consumers of care. All profits are… Show more Cochrane Innovations is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of Cochrane, set up to support the business development and commercialisation of Cochrane’s non-Library products including Cochrane Interactive Learning, RevMan and Covidence. Working within Cochrane's principles, mission, and strategic goals, we develop and distribute products and services that support evidence-informed decision making for healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and consumers of care. All profits are returned to Cochrane to support the charity’s mission and vision. Show less

London, United Kingdom

The British Pharmacological Society is a charity with a mission to promote and advance the whole spectrum of pharmacology, and leads the way in the research and application of pharmacology around the world. Connecting over 3,500 members from more than 60 countries, it is a global community at the heart of pharmacology. Appointed as NED to BPS Assessment Ltd to advise on the development and delivery of the Prescribing Skills Assessment online test, which enables students to demonstrate… Show more The British Pharmacological Society is a charity with a mission to promote and advance the whole spectrum of pharmacology, and leads the way in the research and application of pharmacology around the world. Connecting over 3,500 members from more than 60 countries, it is a global community at the heart of pharmacology. Appointed as NED to BPS Assessment Ltd to advise on the development and delivery of the Prescribing Skills Assessment online test, which enables students to demonstrate competencies in relation to the safe and effective use of medicines. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Leading an international sales team to drive account retention, expansion and customer acquisition for ProQuest sales throughout the corporate information market.

Stevenage, United Kingdom

A business development role with responsibility for leading the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s Publishing and Information business towards increased revenue. Responsibilities include the creation of business development strategies, sales team management, direct sales, the development of partnerships, identification of merger and acquisition opportunities, expansion of the IET's existing customer base and identification of new markets for a suite of products and services.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge, United Kingdom

General Manager supporting three new enterprises within Cambridge University Press: Cambridge-Hitachi, Global Grid for Learning, and English360Cambridge-Hitachi combines educational expertise and innovative technology to provide creative, compelling software for primary and secondary schools. Founded in 2003, Cambridge-Hitachi is a dynamic new company, the result of a joint venture between Cambridge University Press and Hitachi Software Engineering. Global Grid for Learning is a… Show more General Manager supporting three new enterprises within Cambridge University Press: Cambridge-Hitachi, Global Grid for Learning, and English360Cambridge-Hitachi combines educational expertise and innovative technology to provide creative, compelling software for primary and secondary schools. Founded in 2003, Cambridge-Hitachi is a dynamic new company, the result of a joint venture between Cambridge University Press and Hitachi Software Engineering. Global Grid for Learning is a Cambridge University Press company. Our vision is to be the digital content supply network for education worldwide. Our goal is to connect one billion resources to education in the next ten years. At the heart of our strategy is the Global Grid for Learning platform and library that makes it easy for educators to search and download over a million education resources in a variety of formats from thousands of content sources worldwide through common software applications.English360 is a web-based learning platform that provides ELT professionals with innovative tools for classroom, blended, and online learning. The platform combines web 2.0 approaches such as social media and user-generated content with disaggregated Cambridge ELT content, allowing delivery of highly personalised courses and classes. Show less

Semantico is an award-winning company dedicated to delivering successful online publishing solutions, with particular strengths in academic, scholarly, reference and special interest content and in the provision online of commercial information and directories.

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Reporting to Managing Director, Client Services, with responsibility for £12 million revenues from corporate, government, public and academic customers. Four direct reports (three Channel Sales Managers, one Telesales Manager); responsible for 19 sales staff in total.

Alliances Director, reporting to Marketing Director, with responsibility for creating and managing a corporate alliances programme, including content syndication and licensing.

Worked in business development for Talkcast Corporation, where the role was to secure advertising and sponsorship support for a consumer health website.

Mba, Business Studies

Master'S Degree, Library And Information Science

Ba, History

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