STM People

Joe Appel, New England Journal of Medicine – Massachusetts Medical Society

Paul Weislogel (Treasurer to 2012) was the Executive Vice President of Journals Publishing at Lippincott Williams & Wilkins from 2004 through 2006, overseeing its program of over 200 medical journals. Prior to joining WKHealth Paul was at Elsevier in New York for nearly 25 years, most recently serving as Vice President of Global Society Relations in...

Max Phua (Board Member to 2011) is the executive director of World Scientific, the largest privately-owned publisher in Singapore and one of the leading professional and academic publishers. He manages the global business operations and strategies of the company together with the company’s departmental directors and regional managers in the company’s headquarters in Singapore and...

Adam Marshall is Group Head of Marketing and Customer Services for Portland Press, the wholly owned subsidiary of the Biochemical Society where he has worked for 18 years. During this time he has been responsible for marketing and sales of journals and electronic resources, membership promotion and providing membership and journal subscription and distribution services...

Tony Durniak is Staff Executive for Publications at IEEE where he provides leadership of the staff that supports the organization’s information services.  Specific responsibilities include management of IEEE Spectrum, the magazine of technology that goes to IEEE’s 367,000 members each month, The Proceedings of the IEEE, and the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.  Tony has an...

Frederick Dylla is Executive Director Emeritus of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), having served as Executive Director & CEO from 2007-2015. AIP is a not-for-profit organization of 10 scientific societies in the physical sciences that provides an array of information-based resources. AIP delivers scholarly journals through its subsidiary, AIP Publishing LLC, for which Dylla...

Brian Crawford is the President of the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society, the world’s leading non-profit publisher in the field of chemistry and its allied sciences. Dr. Crawford holds general management responsibility for both the ACS peer-reviewed journals portfolio and the magazine publishing operations of the Society’s industry-leading news periodical, Chemical & Engineering...

Youngsuk “YS” Chi is an international businessman and a global thought leader in the publishing, education and information solutions industries. As Chairman of Elsevier, he works directly with key stakeholders in government, academia and industry to support over 30 million scientists, students and health information professionals. In his role as Director of Corporate Affairs for RELX...

Ian is Head of Publishing at BCS Learning and Development Ltd, part of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, where he runs the books and journals programmes as well as supporting professional learning and educational resources and bespoke organisational outputs. He has nearly 20 years’ experience in STM publishing, having worked at BCS since 2016,...

Ian Bannerman (Board Member to 2012) is currently Managing Director of Journals at Taylor & Francis, part of Informa. He joined Taylor & Francis in 2004 and led the expansion of their journal publishing to now include over 1500 titles. He began his career in academic publishing with Blackwell in 1988, and has held a...