Library Technology Leader Steven Nielsen Joins Innovative as Vice President of Strategic Accounts

“Innovative Interfaces announced … that Steven P. Nielsen has been named Vice President of Strategic Accounts. Nielsen, who was most recently VP of Product Management at Polaris Library Systems and before that served in a similar capacity at SirsiDynix, brings more than 25 years of experience in designing, marketing, and selling library technology systems and services. He also has served as a library director and authored numerous articles and a book on library technology…”

“Professor Giorgio Benedek has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief of EPL (Europhysics Letters), a journal publishing original, high-quality letters in all areas of physics.

Professor Benedek currently works at the Department of Materials Science, University of Milan. His research interests include materials science and the physics of low-dimensional systems. He gained his first degree and PhD from the University of Milan…”

Library Journal reports on a number of changes and people in the news in it monthly update.  The update includes both public and college/university librarians.

Among a number of other people related announcements Publisher’s Lunch notes that “New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg officially has declared Tuesday as “G.P. Putnam’s Sons Day,” in recognition of the publisher’s 175th anniversary…  Michael Foster, who bought control of the UK agency PFD and merged it with his MF Management in 2010 to form The Rights House, has sold his shares back to the company…

The column also reports on “the latest step in the long-running battle for control of Germany’s Suhrkamp Verlag”, the Australian Publishers Association and its annual book and trade awards as well as some other interesting tidbits. 

 

 

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