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Oxford University Press has appointed David Clark, currently senior v-p for Health and Medical Sciences at Elsevier, to be managing director of its academic division, the Bookseller reported. He succeeds Tim Barton, who will leave the company in September after 25 years. Clark, who has been at Elsevier since 1996, begins his new position in January 2018.
"David brings strong insights and experiences to OUP, including the management of complex, technologically-dependent, international businesses, and strategy development for a publishing and information business," said OUP CEO Nigel Portwood. "He has a deep understanding of the academic publishing sector and a track record of developing and implementing pioneering strategies."