Carson-Dellosa Publishing Appoints Al Greco Senior Vice President of Sales

GREENSBORO, N.C., May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC, a leader in supplemental educational resources for Pre-K-grade 8, announced the appointment of Al Greco as Senior Vice President of Sales. Carson-Dellosa is leading the way in education publishing, and Mr. Greco will be playing an instrumental role as Carson-Dellosa continues to launch innovative products, build new partnerships and expand the size and scope of the company through strategic acquisitions and a multi-tiered retail strategy.

"We are very excited to bring Al onto the Carson-Dellosa team," said Judy Harris, CEO of Carson-Dellosa. "Al brings decades of experience in sales and management, making him a crucial addition to our organization. As evidenced by his tenure and accomplishments at Random House, Al has proven himself to be a talented, skilled manager and salesman that will support Carson-Dellosa as we  meet the challenges facing students of the 21st century as well as pursue key focus areas including summer learning loss, Singapore math and early childhood education. We greatly look forward to working with him and couldn't be more thrilled with our decision."

"I'm very enthused to be joining the Carson-Dellosa company and transitioning over to the education space," said Mr. Greco. "Joining at this juncture is an especially exciting opportunity as our nation looks to reinvent how we deliver and receive educational content through new media and new digital technologies. Time and time again, the education sector has proven itself to be a critical segment of our country's strength.  To be able to work at a company with such an established pedigree in the field of education is a privilege. I look forward to strengthening the Carson-Dellosa brand for years to come."

Prior to joining Carson-Dellosa, Mr. Greco worked at Random House, where his most recent position was Vice President, Online Sales Director. In this capacity, he led sales of both physical and digital products to Amazon. Previously, as Vice President, Retail Sales Director, Mr. Greco managed a team focusing on retail national accounts and earlier in his career at Random House directed sales of children's books to national book chains.

Mr. Greco has a degree in Marketing from New York University and was tapped by Random House/Bertelsmann to attend Bertlesmann University at Harvard Business School; he has also taught Sales and Marketing at the New York University Summer Publishing Institute.   

About Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC

Carson-Dellosa is a leading creator and publisher of innovative and award-winning educational media. We have been making learning fun for more than 30 years.  We provide teachers and parents from around the world with innovative solutions for their 21st century students. Our books, decoratives, games and manipulatives brighten the classroom, inspire the students and are the leading choice of teachers and parents. The company's respected brands include: American Education Publishing, Spectrum, Summer Bridge Activities, Frank Schaffer, Brighter Child, Key Education, Judy Instructo, Mark Twain, and High Reach Learning. Visit Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC at www.carsondellosa.com.

SOURCE Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC

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