Mitch Black joins Author Solutions as CEO

Author Solutions announced today that Mitch Black has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of the company effective immediately.

Before taking on this new role, Mitch served as president of MOBI, a cloud-based, managed-mobility-software company located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Under his leadership, the company evolved from a start-up to a globally recognized industry leader. Prior to MOBI, Mitch spent 25 years in other executive and senior sales positions in the mobility industry, including companies such as BrightPoint, PCS Wireless and Verizon Wireless.

"Author Solutions is a pioneer and a true leader in the supported self-publishing industry, which has enabled authors to realize and commercialize their stories, ideas and dreams," said Black. "The market is expanding offering even greater opportunities for us to serve authors and our partners, so I am thrilled to take on this leadership role at this time."

Author Solutions is the world leader in supported self-publishing and offers the widest range of services, which enable authors to publish, promote and distribute their books. With imprints on six continents, the company has helped more than 225,000 authors bring to market nearly 300,000 titles. The company's global reach includes imprints developed specifically for authors in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Southeast Asia, along with operating self-publishing imprints for leading trade publishers around the world.

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