2025 SSP Innovation Showcase
Thursday, February 13, 2025
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM ET
This webinar was recorded and can be viewed in the SSP OnDemand Video Content library. Learn more about what’s available in the OnDemand Library.
Join us for a free webinar showcasing new developments and innovations shaping our industry. Engage with expert speakers as they deliver brief presentations and answer your questions live. Don’t miss this chance to learn about the latest trends and solutions in Scholarly Publishing!
Please note that participating companies are responsible for securing speakers and developing content for their presentations. While we would like presenters to represent the diversity of the scholarly publishing workforce, we acknowledge that this may not be fully achieved because of the event structure. All speakers are required to adhere to the SSP Code of Conduct.
Moderator:
Dave Myers, CEO, Data Licensing Alliance, Inc.
David Myers is a serial entrepreneur and a recurring-revenue, licensing, and B2B information expert. With over 30 years experience specializing in Strategy, Sales, Legal, Licensing, and Business Development, he has drafted, negotiated, and closed over 500 domestic and international licensing agreements with partners, customers, and distributors. He has also negotiated and closed countless business alliances, strategic partnering, and revenue generation deals. Prior to starting his consulting practice, he was Executive Director, Global Licensing and Business Development with Wolters Kluwer Health for 7 years.
Speakers:
Kristin McNealy, VP Product Management, Wiley
Kristin McNealy has worked in academic publishing for nearly 15 years, following a career in neuroscience research. She has been responsible for building system capabilities to drive growth in open access publishing and streamline journal operations. As Vice President of product management at Wiley, she is focused on delivering a best-in-class journal publishing platform that serves authors, editors, reviewers, production colleagues, and other publishers.
Tyler Ruse, Director, Publisher Solutions, Digital Science
Tyler Ruse is Director, Publisher Solutions at Digital Science. Tyler joined Digital Science in 2017 and spends most of his time helping publishers get business value out of data-focused products. Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from the University of Colorado, and has been working with scholarly, trade, and education publishers for more than twenty years. Over these two decades, Tyler has held leadership and technology roles at RR Donnelley, LibreDigital, Ingram Content Group, and OCLC in addition to the previous 8 years at Digital Science. Tyler currently lives and works in Boulder, Colorado, USA.
Oleg Ruchayskiy, CEO, Prophy
Oleg Ruchayskiy is the CEO of Prophy, leading the company's mission to transform academic publishing through AI-powered solutions. Oleg combines deep technical expertise with a vision for making scientific collaboration more efficient.
Simon Inger, Chief Revenue Officer and Co-founder, Cadmore Media
Simon is Chief Revenue Officer and Co-founder at Cadmore Media. He has collaborated on a number of start-ups in the scholarly information space for over twenty years (including CatchWord, Renew Consultants, and Accucoms) and in a consultancy and service provider role has over thirty years’ experience in meeting the needs of the world’s scholarly societies, both large and small, in North America, Europe, and Japan.
Sarah Arbuthnot, Chief Commercial Officer, Supadu
Sarah Arbuthnot is the Commercial & Partnerships Director at Supadu. Sarah has worked for the company since it started in 2010 across customer services and business development. Her interests and experience are focused on consumer behavior and specifically how consumers behave in the digital world with regards to what they buy and how they shop.
Webinar Registration Pricing:
Free
Content is sponsored by our presenting organizations.
Participating Companies:
Digital Science
Tyler will present one of the latest offerings from Digital Science, Dimensions Author Check. Drawing from the most comprehensive research integrity and publications dataset available, Dimensions Author Check offers unmatched transparency into publishing and collaboration histories, accessible through an intuitive and visual dashboard. Author Check easily introduces quality and scale to checking the integrity of research at the time of submission.
Wiley Partner Solutions
Discover how Research Exchange revolutionizes the paper lifecycle, empowering journals to attract top authors, achieve effortless growth, and diversify for long-term success. Join us to explore this smart, seamless, and scalable platform for submission, screening, and peer review.
Prophy
AI-Driven Peer Reviewer Selection: Transforming Academic Publishing Through Semantic Matching and Automated Conflict Detection. Discover how Prophy's Referee Finder uses AI to analyze over 120 million articles, automatically matching manuscripts with relevant reviewers while ensuring diversity and detecting potential conflicts of interest.
Cadmore Media
Cadmore Media provides the tools and the expertise to guide scholarly publishers through the entire video publishing process. This talk will focus on several key areas including video in journals and other innovative applications.
Supadu
Supadu is the leading provider of websites, D2C eCommerce solutions and marketing services for trade & academic publishers and university presses. With over 270 customers in 20 countries, we manage over 3,000 websites and marketing sites with 4 million titles running through our platforms daily. We also offer EDi integration with most of the leading distribution and fulfillment houses including VitalSource and Ingram content group. Our customers include publishers of all sizes including Yale University Press and NYU Press. We have developed groundbreaking Smart Buy Button technology enabling instant purchasing across a publisher's sales and marketing channels which substantially increases sales conversions by reducing cart abandonment and driving engagement. Sarah Arbuthnot will talk about how you can drive online sales.
Interested in showcasing?
Does your company want to highlight a new product or innovation at this event ? Contact Christen Pruitt at [email protected] for more information.
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