staff profiles
Eden Phillips
(Chief Executive)
Over 25 years experience in continuity publishing; Editorial Director, Marshall Cavendish (1987-89); Editorial Director, DeAgostini (1989-98); responsible for development of new global partworks, including four of the top five all-time ‘biggest sellers’ as reported by BBC News Magazine 24.01.07.
Neil Bridges
(Projects Director)
Founder member of Edenco; Editor, Reed Consumer Books (1991); Editor, Dorling Kindersley (1992); Senior Development Editor, DeAgostini UK (1993-98); Executive Producer (web development) Trinity Mirror Digital Media (2000-1).
Vicky Reed
(Projects Director)
After studying at Trinity College of Music, London, set up own music publishing company and private teaching practice. Managing Editor for Peters Edition (2002-2004); Publishing and Licensing Controller for Express Newspapers Group (2004-2007).
Emma Fogden
(Projects Director)
Hodder Children’s Books (1997-99); Editor, BBC Children’s Books (1999-2001); Editor, BBC Youth and Children’s Magazines (2001-02); Editorial Development Director, Treetop Media (2002-05).
Kieran Orwin
(Picture Manager)
Trained in Graphic Communication at the University of Plymouth; has extensive experience of liaising between picture agencies, editors/designers and clients, artwork commissioning; responsible for running Edenco’s picture department and hiring other researchers as required.
Sarah Reed (IT and Production Manager)
Trained, Spa Litho (1992-95); Mac operator, Plate Imaging Direct (1995-97); Axis Europe Plc (1997-2002); Madeart Imaging (2002-2004); specialist IT trainer.
Edenco employs talented editorial and design teams of various degrees of experience, including developing the careers of newcomers.
We mix project by project specialists and adaptable generalists, to ensure that every project is staffed to the optimum level.