David C Cook Hires New CPO

Apr 24, 2017

David C Cook announced the hire of Jon Burgess as chief publishing officer (CPO), overseeing the learning resources group beginning on June 5. Consequently, executive publisher of over two years Verne Kenney is leaving the company to resume work at his consulting firm in Western Michigan. 

Most recently director of marketing for the Christian humanitarian aid and child sponsorship organization Compassion International, Burgess also has a background with Apple as a development executive. 

“We are pleased to have Jon join David C Cook as CPO,” said Cris Doornbos, CEO, in a statement. “He brings a wide breadth of leadership experience to this critical position and his proven abilities will enable him to add immediate value to the team.”

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