Advisory Board

The London Book Fair has an advisory board that provides us with industry insights, updates and advice, which allow us to ensure the ongoing success of the fair.

Cortina Butler, Literature Director, British Council

Meryl Halls, Managing Director, The Booksellers Association of UK & Eire

Fleur Sinclair, President, The Booksellers Association of UK & EIRE

Dan Conway, CEO, The Publishers Association

Perminder Mann, President, The PA (& CEO Bonnier Books)

David Roche, Non Executive Chairman, The London Book Fair

Barbara Rozycki, Managing Director, Badcock & Rozycki

Catherine Eccles, CEO, Eccles Fisher

Bridget Shine, Director, Independent Publishers Guild

Nicola Ramsay, Chair, Independent Publishers Guild (MD Batsford Books)

Claire Wilson, President, Association of Author Agents (Rogers, Coleridge and White Ltd)

Hellie Ogden, Vice-President, Association of Author Agents (WME)

Wayne Sime, CEO, Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers

Jamie Humphrey, Chair, ALPSP (Chief Publishing Officer, Royal Society of Chemistry)

Orna Ross, CEO, Alliance of Independent Authors

José Borghino, Secretary General, International Publishers Association

Karine Pansa, President, International Publishers Association

Maria Pallanté, President, Association of American Publishers (AAP)

YS Chi, Chair, Association of American Publishers (AAP) & Chair, Elsevier

Jenny Robson, Foreign rights head, Association of Author Literary Agents (ILA Agency)

Anna Ganley, CEO, Society of Authors

Cheryl Pientka, LBF/AALA Liaison, Association of Author Literary Agents (and Nancy Yost Literary Agency) US

Adam Ridgway, Executive Director, The London Book Fair

Jason Bartholomew, CEO, Midas PR

Regina Brooks, President, Association of American Literary Agents