Vincent Mancuso
About Vincent Mancuso
Vincent Mancuso is the Associate Director of Ebook Production at Penguin Random House in New York, NY.
Title
Vincent Mancuso currently holds the position of Associate Director, Ebook Production at Penguin Random House.
Company
Vincent Mancuso is currently employed at Penguin Random House, where he works as the Associate Director, Ebook Production in New York, NY.
Previous Roles
Vincent Mancuso has a diverse professional background. He served as an Approvals Coordinator for Print Ads at Google from 2007 to 2008 in New York, NY. Prior to that, he worked at Daily Record Newspaper (Gannett Co.) as Layout Coordinator and Ad Production Coordinator from 2005 to 2007 in Parsippany, NJ.
Education and Expertise
Vincent Mancuso studied at Penn State University, where he completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism. His education lasted from 1998 to 2002. This academic background equipped him with a solid foundation in journalism and media-related fields.
Key Achievements at Penguin Random House
Vincent Mancuso has spearheaded several important initiatives at Penguin Random House. He successfully transitioned the eBook conversion process to be in-house, achieving a 60% in-house conversion rate for basic ebook conversions by 2014. He also led the Digital Workflow initiative, providing training, support, and guidance on best practices for preparing print and digital files. Additionally, he managed the digital archive and distribution project from 2013 to 2014, facilitated relationships with external conversion partners, and oversaw contract negotiations. His role also includes performing quality assurance checks on thousands of ebook files to ensure they are market-ready.