Maria Preston-Cargill Promoted to Executive Vice President

Lawrence, Kan. – November 8, 2018 – Allen Press, Inc. is excited to announce that Maria Preston-Cargill has been promoted to Executive Vice President. In addition to her current responsibilities leading corporate sales and marketing, Preston-Cargill will oversee Allen Press’ scholarly publishing services division and is tasked with innovating our service offerings and growing market share.

Executive Vice President Maria Preston-Cargill
“Maria has extensive publishing knowledge and a deep understanding of the complexities of scholarly communications,” said Allen Press CEO, Randy Radosevich. “She will lead our efforts to transform our scholarly publishing services and create products that are efficient, technologically advanced and sustainable for the independent scholarly publisher.”
Allen Press provides end-to-end scholarly publishing services to societies and associations around the world. These services include manuscript submission and peer review management, editorial services, composition, online publishing, journal licensing, subscription management and full-service publishing management. Additionally, Allen Press offers multi-channel advertising sales representation and marketing agency services including strategic planning, marketing research, digital marketing and graphic design.
“Our top priority in 2019 is creating change, both as a business and also within the industries and communities that we serve,” said Preston-Cargill. “Our Vice President of Scholarly Publishing Services, Mark Kohlhase, and I are excited to initiate change and ensure our scholarly publishing services give our clients the most technically advanced and effective tools in the marketplace.”
Preston-Cargill joined Allen Press in 2011 as a Publisher and has since served as Director of Publishing, Vice President of Marketing and Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Prior to joining Allen Press, she served as Director of Marketing at The World Company and Director of Sales and Marketing at Sunflower Broadband.
Allen Press has greatly expanded its printing, marketing and direct mail services and is now considered one of the most versatile and forward-thinking companies in the printing and publishing industry. Guided by our social impact statement, we hope to be a progressive force for good and strive to make the world a better place.
Learn more about Allen Press’ scholarly publishing services here.
About Allen Press, Inc.
Inspire your audience using our innovative blend of printing, marketing, publishing and distribution options crafted with the latest technology. We also serve a unique role in assisting the STEM community share ideas that improve the world.
Our core services include Advanced Print Production (Publication, Commercial, Digital and Trade), Scholarly Publishing Services, Direct Mail, Marketing Communications, Association Management and Advertising Sales.
For further information, contact:
Taylor Fulton, Senior Manager, Marketing Services, Allen Press, Inc.
tfulton@allenpress.com | tel: 785.865.9412