THE FIVE MILE PRESS is delighted to announce the appointment of Lesley Beaumont to the position of CEO.

Lesley Beaumont has been General Manager of Wiley’s Professional and Trade group since March 2006. She joined Wiley Australia in 2001 as Publisher following Wiley’s acquisition of Wrightbooks, a specialist personal investment and finance company.

David Horgan, the previous CEO and founder of The Five Mile Press, will be staying with the company as a Director and consultant.

The Five Mile Press is part of the Bonnier Publishing Group, a UK division of Bonnier in Sweden.

Lesley will commence with The Five Mile Press on the 1st of May 2008 coinciding with the company’s move to its new corporate headquarters in Scoresby.