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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.1B
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Book Publishing Services
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David ShanksNumber of Employees 1,200
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NAICS Code Book Publishers: 511130
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Medieval days and ways: books for middle school readers. (Reading motivation: too old to read?).
Knights and castles, monks and monasteries, artisans and peasants: Medieval times is a popular unit in the middle school social studies history curricula. To immerse students in medieval times, however, requires that students experience the full range of the eras daily activities: life in castle, abbey,...
Dive into William Allen White book nominees
2002 marks the 50th anniversary of the William Allen White Children's Book Award. Young Kansans are eagerly reading this year's nominees so they can vote for their favorite next spring. Read them and celebrate! Third to fifth grades - "Cockroach Cooties," by Laurence Yep,...
David Wan Appointed Penguin Group President
Business Editors LONDON/NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--January 5, 2000 David Wan, Chief Financial Officer of the Penguin group, Pearson plc's global consumer publishing business, has today been appointed to a new role as President, responsible for the business operations, financial performance and strategic development of the Penguin Group, effective immediately....
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Shanks | CEO |
| Susan Kennedy | President |
| Anthony J. Laurino | CFO |
| Susan Allison | Vice President & Editor-in-Chief-Ace Books |
| Jon Anderson | Publisher, Price Stern Sloan |
| Donne Forrest | Director |
| Lauri Hornik | Director |
| Heather Hart | Manager |
| Naomi Weinstein | Manager |
| Max Lori Osiecki | |
| Stefanie Matteson |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Penguin Group (USA) | CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | President | Current |
| Penguin Group (USA) | President, Penguin Group USA | Former |
Anthony J. Laurino is the Chief Financial Officer of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Mr. Laurino oversees all financial departments including general accounting, cost accounting, royalties, financial and strategic planning, financial reporting, accounts payable, credit and collections, payroll and tax services. Prior to being named Chief Financial Officer of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. in 1997, Mr. Laurino was CFO of the acquired Putnam Berkley Group which he joined as Controller in 1992. Prior to his career at Putnam Berkley Inc., he was the Assistant Controller at Simon & Schuster. In addition to Mr. Laurino's experience in publishing, he has held various financial positions in the food and beverage, general merchandise and financial service sectors. Mr. Laurino holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Pace University and is a Certified Public Accountant in New York State.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Group (USA) Inc | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | CFO | Current |
| Penguin Group (USA) Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Simon & Schuster, Inc. | Assistant Controller | Former |
| Pace University | Bachelor of Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Vice President & Editor-in-Chief-Ace Books | Current |
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Publisher, Price Stern Sloan | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Manager | Current |
Creator of Zoup-ah!'s Max on Snax property, Lori is a successful artist with over 25 years of experience illustrating for such well-known clients as American Girl, Klutz, Penguin Putnam, Rodale Press, Pepsico Corporation, and National Geographic. After graduating from York Academy of Art in 1979, she began her career at Hallmark Cards, where she worked as an in-house illustrator and designer for ten years.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gaspergoo | On Snax Creator and Illustrator | Current |
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Current | |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | Current | |
| American Girl LLC | Current | |
| The Klutz | Current |
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| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Penguin Putnam Inc. | Current |
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