Anne Kitson
Anne joined Elsevier in 1997 and is currently managing multiple publishing locations in 12 countries. Her previous roles at Elsevier have included SVP, Physical Sciences, SVP, Health and Medical Sciences, Senior Vice President for Life Sciences, Publishing Director for Materials Science and Engineering, and Managing Director of Elsevier Advanced Technology. Prior to Elsevier she held positions at Blackwell and Oxford University Press. She is a UK director of Elsevier Ltd, a Board Director at KeAi, and is on the Council of the UK Publishers’ Association and the Academic Publishing Europe committee. She recently served on the STM Association board. Anne was also a member of the European Union Expert Group on Scholarly Publishing and Scholarly Communication. She is a member of the Industry Advisory Board for the Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies.
Anne has a Master’s degree from Oxford University in Biochemistry in 1984. Her career in publishing started in 1985 when she left her academic research to join the editorial team of her supervising Professor’s journal, Neuroscience.
Anne joined Elsevier in 1997 and is currently managing multiple publishing locations in 12 countries. Her previous roles at Elsevier have included SVP, Physical Sciences, SVP, Health and Medical Sciences, Senior Vice President for Life Sciences, Publishing Director for Materials Science and Engineering, and Managing Director of Elsevier Advanced Technology. Prior to Elsevier she held positions at Blackwell and Oxford University Press. She is a UK director of Elsevier Ltd, a Board Director at KeAi, and is on the Council of the UK Publishers’ Association and the Academic Publishing Europe committee. She recently served on the STM Association board. Anne was also a member of the European Union Expert Group on Scholarly Publishing and Scholarly Communication. She is a member of the Industry Advisory Board for the Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies.
Anne has a Master’s degree from Oxford University in Biochemistry in 1984. Her career in publishing started in 1985 when she left her academic research to join the editorial team of her supervising Professor’s journal, Neuroscience.
