The PTC Board of Trustees

At the Publishing Training Centre, we are lucky to be able to draw on the experience of a dedicated Board of Trustees, who have held a variety of senior roles in UK publishing.

Chris Glennie (Chair)

Chris is currently Chief Executive Officer at Morrisby, an online careers platform used in secondary schools and colleges. He began his career in publishing at Prentice Hall and has held senior roles at Palgrave Macmillan, David Fulton Publishers and Lonsdale Revision Guides.

Eric Baber

Eric is Head of Learning – English Online at the British Council. He was previously Director of Professional Learning and Development at Cambridge University Press and Assessment. A qualified TEFL and TESOL teacher, Open University lecturer and course designer, he has been President of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL).

Sunita Dhawan

Sunita is Head of Learning and Development (Commercial) at The Institution of Structural Engineers. She has previously held senior positions at the Law Society and The Faculty and Institute of Actuaries.

Hilary Fine

Hilary Fine is Managing Director at DK Learning. She has worked at several leading educational publishers, including Heinemann, Pearson, Rising Stars and GL Assessment. Hilary has an MPhil in Publishing Studies from the University of Stirling.

Emma House

Emma House is Managing Consultant, Oreham Publishing. She previously worked as Deputy Director and Director for Publisher Relations for the Publishers Association, heading up the international anti-piracy campaigns on behalf of PA members, as well as monitoring and lobbying for secure market conditions in key export territories.

Maria Krainova Holt

Maria is currently Head of Business Change at International Baccalaureate (IB). She is a change-management and strategy specialist, with a Master of Business Administration from NYU Stern School of Business.

Jason Hu

Jason Hu is Director, Researcher Services and Networks at Taylor & Francis Group, and a Council Member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). He holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in the USA, and a Master of Engineering from Wuhan University in China.