Digital Book World Launches Fellowship Program

By Dianna Dilworth 

dbwThe Digital Book World Conference, a subsidiary of F+W Media, is launching and International Fellowship Program, to take place concurrently with their annual event which kicks off in New York next week.

Here is more about the program from the press release: “Six esteemed publishing professionals from around the world have been named to the inaugural program. The Fellows will benefit not only from the education and insight derived from the conference itself but also the opportunity to network with and meet a group of like-minded peers.”

The Digital Book World Fellows for this year are: Cristina Mussinelli of the Italian Publishers Association; Ahmed Bedeir General Manager of Dar El Shorouk. Justine Solomons founder of Byte the Book; Suzanne Wilson-Higgins, Deputy Managing Director / EU Sales & Marketing Director, Lion Hudson; Rebecca Smart is CEO of Osprey Group; Sam Missingham head of events at HarperCollins UK.