Jean Harrington

Managing Director, Maverick House Publishers and President, Publishing Ireland

Jean Harrington founded Maverick House Publishers in 2002, publishing non-fiction trade books for an Irish and international audience. Maverick opened an office in Bangkok, Thailand in 2006 to great success. It is the only Irish publisher to have taken this international approach.

She is the president of Publishing Ireland, the trade association for Irish publishers, and is also the Irish representative to the Federation of European Publishers.

Website: www.publishingireland.com