Mr. Marc Boutet, President of De Marque, is delighted to announce the appointment of Johanna Brinton as Director of International Business Development. This appointment is in effect as of January 30, 2023.
Johanna’s addition to the business development team is consistent with De Marque’s relationship-based approach, which focuses on providing personalized service to key players in the publishing industry. She will be responsible for increasing the presence of the Cantook product line, the solutions for ebook distribution and e-lending developed by De Marque, in international markets.
Well-known to the publishing world for her expertise in digital distribution and e-commerce, Johanna was formerly involved in business development at OverDrive from 2010 until last October.
“With her extensive experience in international ebook distribution, Johanna’s arrival underlines our confidence in the added value of our offer for the publishing ecosystem. Johanna will help us achieve our vision of interacting ever more vibrantly with our key partners to support them daily in their ongoing growth initiatives.”
– Marc Boutet, President
“I am delighted to be joining a company that has invested in building an international team to serve readers and book professionals with thoughtful solutions tailored to linguistic and cultural diversity. I look forward to sharing the experience I have gained over twenty years in publishing and digital distribution with my colleagues and our partners in publishing, bookselling, librarianship, and other related fields to support their efforts in making reading accessible to all. I love books and I am happy to be able to work with a passionate team that acts as a bridge between authors and readers through multiple digital networks to promote culture everywhere.”
– Johanna Brinton, Director of International Business Development