The Team
Our senior management team, editors and production team all work together in-house,
facilitating fast responses, quick and clear communication, and seamless
working. We are not merely a forwarding company, acting as a middleman
between you and a freelance editor; we are a unified, integrated team
working together in the same building, which means we are instantly able
to provide extra support if needed and ensure that someone is always available
to address your questions and comments. Meet our team...
Management Team
Managing Director: Jackie Dobbyne
After a career in children's publishing with HarperCollins and Kingfisher Books, Jackie worked for many years as a freelance editor before joining Goodfellow & Egan in January 1999 to head up the fledging editorial services division. In March 2003, she led the management buy-out team.Production Director: Tim Newton
With a twenty-year career in pre-press, Tim brings a wealth of experience to the production side of the company. Many of those years were spent working for Goodfellow & Egan and he has been at CPM since its inception in 1999. From being the Production Manager, he took the step up to becoming Production Director in early 2007.Financial Director: Adrian Povey FCA
After leaving the role of finance director of Thomas Potts, Adrian joined the management buy-out of CPM as a non-executive director. His previous experience is with quoted plc companies in both finance and operational roles.Editorial Team
This currently comprises three managing editors (responsible for particular
clients or types of publication), three project editors and one assistant editor.
Between them, team members have many years of editorial experience
in a variety of subject areas and can rise to any challenge that may be thrown at them.
Production Team
CPM has an experienced team of four typesetters and one pre-press co-ordinator, plus two readers.
All have worked in a number of publishing environments on a wide range of publications.
These people are backed up by an administration team.