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).

Jon Barrett
(Senior Designer)

Graduated from Kent Institute of Art and Design, July 2000.
Started at Edenco as a Junior Designer, Oct 2000. Created original design concepts for The X-Files, Carry On and Inspector Morse partworks. Designer on Discovering Wildlife and Fascinating Earth card sets.

 

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.