Marketing + Publishing Services Conference & Expo
 

Publishing Services Expo

Innovations in Publishing Services and Solutions

The Publishing Services Expo offers three targeted solutions summits:

Each two-and-half-hour “mini-conference” pairs concise educational sessions with expert speed-dating to learn about new solutions and get your specific questions answered. 


Join your publishing peers, leading service providers, and industry experts at the cutting edge of innovation. The programs will cover the key issues facing operators and executives in each of the three functional areas and will help save you and your company time and money as you navigate the rapidly changing publishing landscape.


 

Thursday, September 26th, 2013
8:30 am - 9:00 amDeconstructing the Editorial and Production Workflow [More Info]
Bill Kasdorf (Moderator), Vice President, Content Solutions, Apex CoVantage
9:00 am - 9:45 amMaking Better Books—and Making Books Better [More Info]
Bill Kasdorf (Moderator), Vice President, Content Solutions, Apex CoVantage
Ken Brooks, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management, McGraw Hill
David Wilk, Booktrix
Michael Gaudet, Digital Production/Sr. Digital Production Manager, Hachette Book Group
Robert Edington, VP, Content Design + Operations, HarperCollins Christian Publishing
9:45 am - 11:00 amEditorial & Production: Managing Your Creative Development and Digital Assets Speed-Dating [More Info]
Bill Kasdorf (Moderator), Vice President, Content Solutions, Apex CoVantage
Jean Kaplansky, Solutions Architect, Aptara
Rodney Elder, Vice President of Commercial Operations, Virtusales
Ken Brooks, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management, McGraw Hill
David Wilk, Booktrix
Ash Bagdy, VP - Outsourcing Services (ePublishing), Cameo Corporate Services Ltd
Michael Gaudet, Digital Production/Sr. Digital Production Manager, Hachette Book Group
11:30 am - 11:50 amFinding Your Best Strategy for Digital Asset Distribution [More Info]
Ted Hill (Moderator), President, THA Consulting
11:50 am - 12:00 pmMaximizing Sales Through Effective Digital Channel Management [More Info]
Mary Dolan, Director of Sales, Harvard Business Review Press
12:00 pm - 12:45 pmKeeping Up and Getting Ahead: Emerging Best Practices for Digital Operations [More Info]
Ted Hill (Moderator), President, THA Consulting
Steve Kasdin, Director of Digital Strategy, Curtis Brown
Michael McGinnis, SVP of Digital Technology Services, HarperCollins Publishers
Andrea Fleck-Nisbet, Executive Director, Digital Publishing, Workman Publishing
Mary Dolan, Director of Sales, Harvard Business Review Press
12:45 pm - 2:00 pmDigital Asset Distribution Speed-Dating [More Info]
Ted Hill (Moderator), President, THA Consulting
Marcus Woodburn, Vice President, Digital Products, Ingram Content Group
Rob Reynolds, Director, MBS Direct Digital
Matt Harris, Director of Business Development, LibreDigital
Mary Dolan, Director of Sales, Harvard Business Review Press
Steve Kasdin, Director of Digital Strategy, Curtis Brown
Michael McGinnis, SVP of Digital Technology Services, HarperCollins Publishers
Andrea Fleck-Nisbet, Executive Director, Digital Publishing, Workman Publishing
Jack Perry, Owner, 38enso Inc.
David Wilk, Booktrix
2:30 pm - 2:50 pmRights & Royalties in the 21st Century [More Info]
Ashley Mabbitt (Moderator), Assistant Director, Global Rights, John Wiley and Sons
2:50 pm - 3:05 pmWhat Makes a Good Permissions Operation [More Info]
Ken Brooks, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management, McGraw Hill
3:05 pm - 3:45 pmDeveloping a Rights Department for the Digital Age [More Info]
Ashley Mabbitt (Moderator), Assistant Director, Global Rights, John Wiley and Sons
Becky Hemperly, VP, Contracts, Rights & Royalties, Candlewick Press
Julie Trelstad, Director, Digital Rights, Writers House
John Rodzvilla, Senior-Electronic-Publisher in Residence, Emerson College
Bill Smith, Director, Domestic Rights / Director, Digital Partner Development, The Perseus Books Group / Constellation Digital Services
3:45 pm - 5:00 pmRights & Royalties Management Speed-Dating [More Info]
Ashley Mabbitt (Moderator), Assistant Director, Global Rights, John Wiley and Sons
James Hill, VP Sales and Marketing, Firstsource Solutions, Inc.
Rodney Elder, Vice President of Commercial Operations, Virtusales
Bill Smith, Director, Domestic Rights / Director, Digital Partner Development, The Perseus Books Group / Constellation Digital Services
Ken Brooks, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management, McGraw Hill
John Rodzvilla, Senior-Electronic-Publisher in Residence, Emerson College
Leslie Norris Hendrickson, Account Manager, Copyright Clearance Center
Julie Trelstad, Director, Digital Rights, Writers House
Becky Hemperly, VP, Contracts, Rights & Royalties, Candlewick Press