Emerald Group Publishing

Emerald Group Publishing
Parent company	Cambridge Information Group
Founded	1967
Founder	Keith Howard
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Headquarters location	Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Distribution	Wiley (books)[failed verification]
Key people	Vicky Williams (CEO)
Publication types	Academic journals, books, book series
Nonfiction topics	Management, business, social sciences, library studies, education, health and social care, engineering and more
Revenue	£39.3 m (2015)
No. of employees	250 (2015)
Official website	www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com

Emerald Publishing Limited is a scholarly publisher of academic journals and books, headquartered in Leeds, England. Originally focused in the areas of social sciences and management, including management, business, education, and library studies,^[3]^[4] Emerald also publishes in the areas of health, science, engineering and technology.^[5]^[6]^[7]

Emerald Publishing began as an independent publishing house, formed by Keith Howard (OBE) and a group of management academics from the University of Bradford.^[8]^[9] Howard stepped down as Chairman of the Emerald Group in 2017.^[10]^[4] Vicky Williams became the CEO of Emerald Publishing in 2018, replacing Richard Bevan, who took over Howard's role of Executive Chairman.^[11] Emerald Group Publishing was acquired by US-based Cambridge Information Group on 10 June 2022.

^ Bayley, Sian (13 August 2021). "Emerald Publishing founder Dr Keith Howard dies, aged 89". The Bookseller. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
^ "For Booksellers". Emerald Group Publishing. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
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^ "Keith Howard, publisher and philanthropist who gave generously to the causes of opera and sport in Yorkshire – obituary". The Telegraph. 2 September 2021.
^ "On behalf of the Emerald Group & the Family of Dr Keith Howard OBE". Emerald Publishing.
^ "Vicky Williams is appointed CEO of Emerald Publishing". STM Publishing News. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2019.

[1] Bayley, Sian (13 August 2021). "Emerald Publishing founder Dr Keith Howard dies, aged 89". The Bookseller. Retrieved 28 January 2023.

[2] "For Booksellers". Emerald Group Publishing. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

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[Telegraph-9] "Keith Howard, publisher and philanthropist who gave generously to the causes of opera and sport in Yorkshire – obituary". The Telegraph. 2 September 2021.

[10] "On behalf of the Emerald Group & the Family of Dr Keith Howard OBE". Emerald Publishing.

[11] "Vicky Williams is appointed CEO of Emerald Publishing". STM Publishing News. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2019.

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