Reed Press president and publisher Fred Ciporen has announced that Beau Friedlander will join the company March 22 as executive editor. Friedlander was most recently publisher and editor-in-chief of Context Books.
Also, Nancy Pines has been named marketing director. Pines, who began at Reed Press earlier this month, has been writing and freelancing since resigning as v-p and publisher of Pocket Books' children's imprints in 2001. Nick Weir-Williams resigned in February as Reed publishing director to pursue other opportunities. Reed Press is a unit of Reed Business Information, parent company of PW.
