Robert Harington

Robert Harington is an accomplished publishing professional with extensive experience in the scientific publishing sector. Currently serving as Chief Publishing Officer and Associate Executive Director of Publishing at the American Mathematical Society since February 2013, Robert previously held key roles at the American Institute of Physics where co-leadership of the journals program and engagement with member societies were pivotal. Additional consulting experiences include positions with Gale Group Inc./Cengage Learning and the New England Journal of Medicine, focusing on product development and strategy projects. Robert's tenure at Wiley-Blackwell as VP-Executive Publisher and at Blackwell Publishing Inc. as EVP, Global Science Publishing Director showcases a strong background in global publishing leadership. Robert's educational foundation includes a D.Phil. in Biochemistry from the University of Oxford, obtained in 1989.