Daphne Greenwood
About Daphne Greenwood
Daphne Greenwood serves as the Senior Director of Sales and Marketing at Optica Publishing Group, previously known as OSA. With a background in Spanish Language and Culture from Beloit College, she has over 18 years of experience in marketing roles within the publishing industry.
Work at Optica Publishing Group
Daphne Greenwood serves as the Senior Director of Sales and Marketing at Optica Publishing Group, a position she has held since 2016. In this role, she oversees marketing strategies and sales initiatives for the organization, contributing to its mission of advancing the field of optics and photonics. Prior to this position, she worked at The Optical Society (OSA) as the Deputy Senior Director of Marketing for OSA Publishing, beginning in 2014. Her tenure at Optica and OSA reflects a commitment to promoting scientific knowledge and facilitating communication within the optics community.
Education and Expertise
Daphne Greenwood earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Beloit College, where she studied Spanish Language and Culture, as well as Art. Her educational background provides her with a diverse skill set that supports her roles in marketing and communications within the scientific publishing sector. This foundation in language and culture enhances her ability to engage with a global audience in the optics field.
Background
Before joining Optica Publishing Group, Daphne Greenwood worked at the American Society for Microbiology as a Marketing Manager for Journals from 1995 to 2002. This experience in the scientific publishing industry equipped her with valuable insights into marketing strategies and audience engagement, which she has since applied to her roles at OSA and Optica. Her career trajectory demonstrates a sustained focus on marketing within scientific organizations.
Professional Experience at OSA
Daphne Greenwood has been involved with The Optical Society (OSA) since 2014, initially taking on the role of Deputy Senior Director of Marketing for OSA Publishing. Her work in this capacity has contributed to the growth and visibility of OSA's publishing initiatives. Her extensive experience in marketing within the scientific community has positioned her as a key figure in promoting the organization's publications and outreach efforts.
Previous Roles in Marketing
Prior to her current roles, Daphne Greenwood accumulated significant experience in marketing through her position at the American Society for Microbiology. As Marketing Manager for Journals, she was responsible for developing marketing strategies to promote scientific journals. This role laid the groundwork for her subsequent positions in marketing and sales within the optics and photonics sectors.