IPA - Key Persons


BAIJARS, Anna

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Membership Committee
  • Publisher and CEO, Gummerus Publishers, Member of the Board, Finnish Publishers Association ( Finland )

BAIL, Kathy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Chief Executive of UNSW Press

BLACHE, Catherine

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Membership Committee
  • Senior Counsellor, International Relations, SNE ( France )

CID, Dante

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Membership Committee
  • Vice - President of Academic Relations for Latin America at Elsevier

EINARSSON, Kristenn

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director, World Expression Forum

GUPTA, Pranav

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director, Prints Publications Private Limited

HAGUE, Sharon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Managing Director at Pearson School Qualifications, Pearson Education

HEILMANN, Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Board, Rotpunktverlag

José BORGHINO

Job Titles:
  • Secretary General
Appointed by the Executive Committee, the Secretary General directs the secretariat and is responsible for the administration of the IPA. Reporting to the President and/or the Executive Committee, the Secretary General acts as the IPA's spokesperson at meetings and in dealings with external organisations. He leads the activities necessary for securing support for and implementing the IPA's policies and achieving its strategic objectives. Since August 2015, the IPA Secretary General has been José Borghino.

KOCATÜRK, Kenan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Founder, Literatür Yayıncılık, President, Turkish Publishers Association

KOLMAN, Michiel

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Elsevier

LEFEBVRE, Renaud

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Director General, Syndicat National De L'Edition ( France )

NJAGI, Lawrence

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Managing Director of Mountain Top Publisher S

OLIVERO, Carlo Michele

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Corporate Affairs & Communication Manager at Wolters Kluwer Italy

PALLANTE, Maria

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Membership Committee
  • President and CEO, Association of American Publishers

PANSA, Karine - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • President

RASHAD, Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • CEO and Board Member at Al Dar Al Masriah Al Lubnaniah for Publishing ( Egypt )

SCHUMACHER-GEBLER, Christian

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • CEO of Bonnier Media Deutschland

SOBRAL, Pedro

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • General Manager, Grupo Leya

Stephan de VALK

Job Titles:
  • Director, MEVW ( Dutch Association of Educational, Professional and Scientific Publishers )

WAHOME, Maxwell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Membership Committee
  • Managing Director, Longhorn Publishers PLC

YU, Chunchi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Vice Chairman of China Education Publishing and Media