Elizabeth Wood

Senior Director, Digital Publishing & Innovation at Worldreader.org

Elizabeth leads the global content team to develop and grow strategic partnerships with publishers. Her efforts ensure that the Worldreader library is full of high-quality, locally relevant, and engaging content for the readers. She connects with the local and international publishers in order to enhance the contribution to the local publishing ecosystem and increase the overall impact.

Between 2017 and 2019 Elizabeth was a Senior Business Development Manager for Amazon’s books department in London while serving as a Trustee on Worldreader’s UK board. Prior to that, Elizabeth worked for Worldreader during the very early days, laying down the groundwork for some of the biggest accomplishments over the years: she drove the initial work with publishers, acquired the first pieces of content, built the publishing team from scratch and was the brains behind creating Worldreader for mobile phones. Elizabeth received her MBA from INSEAD.

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  • Senior Director, Digital Publishing & Innovation

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