Katherine Burbach

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  • About me

    International Product Manager- Prestel Verlag

  • Education

    • University of Warwick

      2001 - 2004
      English and European Literature
    • Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München

      2012 - 2013
      German as a foreign language, intensive course DSH-3

      Successful completion of the „Deutschen Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang“ (DSH) with an overall grade of 86% (DSH-3)

  • Experience

    • Palgrave Macmillan

      Jan 2007 - Feb 2012

      Commissioned innovative textbook titles, new editions and book series, for both the academic and professional markets, managing a 3-year forward programme of books, and an extensive backlist.

      • Commissioning Editor - English Language and Linguistics

        Jan 2010 - Feb 2012
      • Associate Commissioning Editor - English Language and Linguistics

        May 2009 - Dec 2009
      • Assistant Editor - Humanities

        Feb 2008 - Apr 2009
      • Editorial Assistant - Humanities

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
    • Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH

      Jul 2013 - Oct 2014
      International Product Manager - Prestel Verlag

      Coordinated international projects between offices in Munich, London and New York, as well as managing the English language programme of books.

    • Amway

      Nov 2014 - Oct 2022
      Managing Editor

      Delivered the bi-monthly Lifestyle and Business magazine, ‘Amagram’ for the Europe region, project managing from conception to publication.

    • Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe GmbH

      Oct 2023 - now
      International Product Manager - Prestel Verlag
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PRINCE2 Foundation certificate in Project Management

      AXELOS Global Best Practice