Maja Thomas

Maja Thomas is a seasoned professional in the publishing industry with extensive experience in business development and digital transformation. Currently serving as the Director of Business Development and Innovation and Chief Innovation Officer at Hachette Livre since November 2016, Maja facilitates collaboration across divisions and supports digital innovation initiatives. Previously, Maja held various leadership roles at Hachette Book Group, including Senior Vice President of Hachette Digital, where financial responsibility included managing Audio and eBook Division P&Ls and directing strategic digital initiatives. Maja's career also includes consulting for content and technology companies at MCT Consulting and producing episodes for The Genius Dialogues podcast. Maja holds advanced degrees from multiple prestigious institutions, including a PhD (ABD) in English Literature from Princeton University.