Profile
Mr. Peter M.
Mayer is President at Duckworth Publishers, Independent Director at Scholastic Corp., President at Peter Mayer Publishers, Inc., and President at The Overlook Press.
He is on the Board of Directors at Scholastic Corp.
Mr. Mayer was previously employed as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by Penguin Group, Inc., President by Pocket Books, and President by Avon Books.
Peter M. Mayer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Peter Mayer Publishers, Inc.
Peter Mayer Publishers, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes books | President | 01/01/1997 |
The Overlook Press
The Overlook Press Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Operates as an independent general interest publisher | President | 01/01/1997 |
Duckworth Publishers | President | 01/01/2003 |
Former positions of Peter M. Mayer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Penguin Group, Inc.
Penguin Group, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes books in both hardcover and paperback editions, for adults as well as children | Chairman | 01/01/1996 |
Pocket Books
Pocket Books Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Simon & Schuster LLC, Pocket Books is an imprint that publishes a diverse selection of fiction and nonfiction titles, focusing on showcasing both established authors and emerging voices across various genres. The company is based in New York, NY. The imprint provides information on new releases, bestsellers, and upcoming titles, and offers resources related to submissions and publishing industry guidance. | President | 01/01/1978 |
Avon Books | President | - |
| SCHOLASTIC CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Scholastic Corp.
Scholastic Corp. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes and distributes books, magazines, teacher materials and television programming for children | Consumer Services |
Peter Mayer Publishers, Inc.
Peter Mayer Publishers, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes books | Consumer Services |
Penguin Group, Inc.
Penguin Group, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Publishes books in both hardcover and paperback editions, for adults as well as children | Consumer Services |
The Overlook Press
The Overlook Press Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Operates as an independent general interest publisher | Consumer Services |
Duckworth Publishers | |
Pocket Books
Pocket Books Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Simon & Schuster LLC, Pocket Books is an imprint that publishes a diverse selection of fiction and nonfiction titles, focusing on showcasing both established authors and emerging voices across various genres. The company is based in New York, NY. The imprint provides information on new releases, bestsellers, and upcoming titles, and offers resources related to submissions and publishing industry guidance. | Distribution Services |
Avon Books |
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