Posted Tuesday, April 03, 2007
PRESS RELEASE
Angela Bole Promoted to Associate Director of BISG
New York, NY (April 3, 2007) -- The Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG), the industry's leading trade association for policy, standards and research, today announced the promotion of Angela Bole to the new position of Associate Director. Formerly Marketing and Communications Manager at BISG, Ms. Bole will now be responsible for coordinating education and outreach to member organizations, media and the general public as well as for managing communications.
Angela Bole joined BISG in 2005. Working closely with members and non-members alike, she has been instrumental in maintaining and developing BISG's position as the book industry's leading trade association for policy, standards, and research.
"Angela has played an invaluable role since joining BISG more than two years ago, not least during the long transition period between Executive Directors," said Michael Healy, Executive Director of BISG. "Her promotion recognizes the contributions she has made and her continuing commitment to the organization, as well as to BISG's strategic concern with better serving the needs of members from all sectors of the book industry."
Ms. Bole, who received English and Gender Studies degrees from Indiana University Bloomington, is in the final semester of New York University's Master's Program in Book Publishing. She is a member of the Women's Media Group, a New York-based nonprofit association of women who have achieved prominence in many fields of media.
The mission of BISG is to create a more informed, empowered, and efficient book industry supply chain. Membership consists of publishers, manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers, retailers, librarians, and others engaged in the business of print and electronic media. For 30 years, BISG has provided a forum for all industry professionals to come together and efficiently address issues and concerns to advance the book community.
Media Contact:
Michael Healy
Executive Director
Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
646-336-7141
michael@bisg.org
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About Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
The Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG) is the U.S. book industry's leading trade association for policy, standards and research. The mission of BISG is to create a more informed, empowered, and efficient book industry supply chain. Membership consists of publishers, manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers, retailers, librarians, and others engaged in the business of print and electronic media. For 30 years, BISG has provided a forum for all industry professionals to come together and efficiently address issues and concerns to advance the book community.
Learn more about BISG at www.bisg.org.
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Angela Bole joined BISG in 2005. Working closely with members and non-members alike, she has been instrumental in maintaining and developing BISG's position as the book industry's leading trade association for policy, standards, and research.
"Angela has played an invaluable role since joining BISG more than two years ago, not least during the long transition period between Executive Directors," said Michael Healy, Executive Director of BISG. "Her promotion recognizes the contributions she has made and her continuing commitment to the organization, as well as to BISG's strategic concern with better serving the needs of members from all sectors of the book industry."
Ms. Bole, who received English and Gender Studies degrees from Indiana University Bloomington, is in the final semester of New York University's Master's Program in Book Publishing. She is a member of the Women's Media Group, a New York-based nonprofit association of women who have achieved prominence in many fields of media.
The mission of BISG is to create a more informed, empowered, and efficient book industry supply chain. Membership consists of publishers, manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers, retailers, librarians, and others engaged in the business of print and electronic media. For 30 years, BISG has provided a forum for all industry professionals to come together and efficiently address issues and concerns to advance the book community.
Media Contact:
Michael Healy
Executive Director
Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
646-336-7141
michael@bisg.org
About Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
The Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG) is the U.S. book industry's leading trade association for policy, standards and research. The mission of BISG is to create a more informed, empowered, and efficient book industry supply chain. Membership consists of publishers, manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers, retailers, librarians, and others engaged in the business of print and electronic media. For 30 years, BISG has provided a forum for all industry professionals to come together and efficiently address issues and concerns to advance the book community.
Learn more about BISG at www.bisg.org.