BISG Board of Directors

BISG's Board of Directors is comprised of a cross-section of senior executives from across the book industry.

OFFICERS

Chair

*Kenneth Michaels
President & COO
Hachette Book Group

Vice-Chair

*Tara Catogge
SVP, Inbound Supply Chain
ReaderLink Distribution Services, LLC

Secretary

*Judith Appelbaum
Managing Director
Sensible Solutions

Treasurer

*George Tattersfield
VP, Merchandising
Ingram Content Group

DIRECTORS

Heloise Ardley
Digital Operations Manager
Pearson Technology

Mark Bide
Executive Director
EDItEUR

John Bohman
VP, Sales and Customer Operations
Random House

Ken Brooks
SVP, Global Production and Manufacturing Services
Cengage Learning

Gary W. Brusseau
VP of Sales, Books
Quad/Graphics

Kyusik Chung
Vice President of Business Development
Goodreads

Dan Cullen
Content Officer
American Booksellers Association

*Sally Dedecker
President
Sally Dedecker Enterprises

Terry Downes
VP, Publishing Operations
Disney Publishing Worldwide

Noah Genner
President & CEO
BookNet Canada

Lyle Girandola
VP, Publishing Finance
The McGraw-Hill Companies

Peter Givler
Executive Director
Association of American University Presses (AAUP)

*Joseph Gonnella
VP, Adult Trade Merchandising
Barnes & Noble

Helene Green
VP, Business Information & Data Operations
Simon & Schuster

Ted Hill
President
THA Consulting

Dan Johnson
SVP, IS Development
Baker & Taylor

Tina Jordan
Vice President
Association of American Publishers (AAP)

Florrie Binford Kichler
President
IBPA, the Independent Book Publishers Association

Mark Kuyper
President & CEO
Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA)

James Lichtenberg
President
Lightspeed, LLC

George Lossius
Group CEO
Publishing Technology

Sharon Lubrano
Vice President and General Manager
Bowker

David McCree
SVP Sales, Book & Directory Group
RR Donnelley

Maureen McMahon
President & Publisher
Kaplan Publishing

Jonathan Nowell
President
Nielsen Book

*Dominique Raccah
Publisher & CEO
Sourcebooks

John Rubin
President & Founder
Above the Treeline

*Andrew Savikas
CEO
Safari Books Online

Katherine Schowalter
SVP, Professional & Consumer Publishing
John Wiley & Sons

Michael Tamblyn
EVP, Content, Sales and Merchandising
Kobo

Fran Toolan
Founder & "Chief Igniter"
Firebrand Technologies

Tom Turvey
Director, Strategic Partnerships
Google

Rob Weisstuch
VP, Business Analysis
HarperCollins Publishers

John Wicker
Digital Publishing Solutions Head, Media & Information Services
Tata Consultancy Services

*Also members of the Executive Committee