Elsevier

industry: B2B/Business Information / Digital Media/Online

Function: Business Development/Strategy / General Management / Human Resources / Marketing / Product Development

 

Successful placements

Sundeep Karnik Named Senior Vice President of Strategy and Development for Elsevier, Health Sciences Division

New York

B2B/Business Information

We are pleased to inform you that The Cheyenne Group has completed the search for the Senior Vice President of Strategy and Development for Elsevier, Health Sciences Division. Elsevier has announced that Sundeep Karnik has been named Senior Vice President of Strategy and Development for Elsevier Health Sciences (us.elsevierhealth.com). Sundeep will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategies to further enhance and develop their businesses. Prior to joining Elsevier, Sundeep was at Medronic in Minneapolis for two years, working in roles with increasing responsibilities within their Science and Technology practice, specializing in Global Strategy, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Wireless Connectivity, and Remote Disease Management. Prior to Medronic, Sundeep spent over four years at McKinsey where he helped Fortune 500 companies solve challenging business problems across a range of topics, including Strategic Business Planning, M&A, Growth, Marketing and Operations. Sundeep completed his medical training at the University of Bombay in India, and moved to the United States for his post-graduate education. He earned double masters’ degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Rehabilitation and Molecular Psychology. He also continued his doctoral research at the university before moving to McKinsey.

 

Kalyan Ramanathan hired as Elsevier's International, Product Director for MEDai

Orlando, FL

B2B/Business Information, Digital Media/Online

We are pleased to inform you that The Cheyenne Group has completed the search for International, Product Director for MEDai. Kalyan Ramanathan is the successful candidate.

In the role of International Product Director, Kalyan is responsible for expanding Elsevier’s position in the fast growing healthcare analytics / risk / business intelligence market and act as the key point of contact between the business and the non-U.S. geographic locations.

Kalyan comes to MEDai from Siemens Healthcare where he held the position of Senior Director, Product Management and Business Development. Previously, he was Senior Global Product Line Manager, Services at General Electric Healthcare.

 

Jay Katzen Placed at Elsevier Science & Technology

Amsterdam

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Jay Katzen named Managing Director of Academic and Government (A&G) Product Management & Marketing at Elsevier Science & Technology.

In this newly created position, Jay will be responsible for A&G electronic product management, product strategy and formulation, and product marketing.  He will oversee all efforts related to Science Direct, Scopus, Scirus and new A&G product innovation initiatives.

Jay is an extraordinary executive and the Elsevier organization is thrilled to have him on board.  Most recently, Jay was the Vice President of Marketing, Product Management and Services at Thomson Micromedex.  He holds degrees in computer engineering and marketing, and he has spent the majority of his career working with electronic information solutions.  Jay will report to Herman van Campenhout, Chief Executive Officer, Elsevier Science & Technology. 

 

Adriaan Roosen named Senior Vice President of Global Customer Service for Elsevier.

Philadelphia

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Elsevier has announced that Adriaan Roosen has been named Senior Vice President of Global Customer Service for Elsevier (www.elsevier.com). Adriaan will be responsible for leading Elsevier's Customer Service worldwide.
Adriaan has over 20 years of experience in general management, customer service, operations and legal. Prior to joining Elsevier, Adriaan was the Senior Vice President of Customer Service for Quark, Inc., where he was responsible for worldwide customer services operations with call centers and on line support centers in Switzerland, India and Japan, and he vastly improved online customer service and customer satisfaction. His previous experience includes Customer Service leadership positions with Vertis Europe and Modus Media. Gerrit Bos, Executive Vice President of Operations, is thrilled to have Adriaan on board. "I am convinced we found the right high caliber professional, who is very proud to become part of the senior team of Elsevier and will help to bring customer service at Elsevier to the next platform."

Adriaan earned an International Law degree from Tillburg University in The Netherlands.

As the world's leading publisher of science and health information, Elsevier serves more than 30 million scientists, students, and health and information professionals worldwide.

 

Senior Vice President, Global Corporate Relations

London

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Vice President, Web Search Strategy & Business Development

New York

B2B/Business Information

 

Managing Director, Science & Technology Books Division

London

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Senior Vice President, Global Management Development

New York

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Global Chief Executive Officer, Science & Medical Division

Amsterdam

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