Bookmasters Appoints Larry Bennett President of Bookmasters International Division

Larry Bennett, President Bookmasters InternationalASHLAND, OHIO—May 11, 2011—Bookmasters , a leading book manufacturer, distributor and provider of eBook services, has appointed Larry Bennett as President of its international division. Bennett will focus on growing the company’s foreign-language book development and distribution efforts in the United States and abroad.

“Larry has a track record of success in the international arena, a wealth of industry knowledge and extensive contacts in digital printing, a key growth area for Bookmasters,” says David Wurster, CEO. “I am delighted to welcome Larry to our organization and anticipate new opportunities with foreign-language international distribution, print and eBook client publishers.”

Bennett comes to Bookmasters with more than 10 years of experience in the publishing industry. Most recently, he was a vice president at Baker & Taylor, managing its digital print media program. In the past, he was CEO of several start-up companies, one of which was sold to Baker & Taylor. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.

Bookmasters, based in Ashland, Ohio, is the largest integrated provider of content, eBook conversion, printing, distribution and marketing services for publishers and authors. The organization has remained a publishing industry leader for more than 40 years.

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