Nikki Grogan
Nikki Grogan is executive assistant to Bridget Shine, the IPG’s chief executive. Along with assisting Bridget in her day-to-day activities, Nikki is primarily responsible for the administration of the IPG's mentoring programme and all things speaker-related at our conferences. Nikki joined the IPG team in 2017, having previously spent the majority of her career in corporate law.

Tom Holman
Tom Holman is the IPG’s head of communications. He writes and edits much of our output, including blogs and social media, and helps at the IPG’s conferences and collective book fair stands. Tom has worked in publishing for nearly 20 years, initially at the Bookseller and now as a freelance.

Heather Morison
Heather is the head of finance and operations, and company secretary at the IPG. With a background in both business and charity, most of Heather’s career has been spent in the tourism industry where she was managing director of Ice and Fire Ski for 12 years.

Yuen-Yee Pang
Yuen is the IPG’s Community Manager, bringing extensive experience from various membership organisations. Yuen is focused on the recruitment of IPG members, as well as fostering community engagement and member satisfaction.

Nicola Piggott
Nicola is the IPG’s Marketing Manager. Nicola is responsible for producing successful marketing campaigns that grow IPG membership and event attendance. Prior to joining the IPG in 2025, Nicola spent four years in marketing at a successful independent publisher.

Imogen Race
Imogen is the IPG’s head of partnerships. Imogen manages key supplier relationships in regards to the IPG’s two main Conferences and Awards. With 19 years publishing services experience her expertise lies in building business relationships and event management.

Charlotte Rogers
Charlotte is the IPG’s membership engagement manager, whose main responsibility is overseeing the IPG collective stands at London and Frankfurt Book Fair. She also works on the IPG Skills Hub and the IPG Podcast, as well as helping to organise other IPG events throughout the year. Charlotte graduated from Kingston University with an MA in Publishing and joined the IPG in 2017.

Charly Salvesen-Ford
Charly is the IPG's Learning and Development Manager. Prior to joining the IPG in 2014, Charly spent six years in editorial and digital roles at a successful independent publisher, and organised multiple publishing events in Oxford.

Bridget Shine
Bridget is chief executive of the IPG. She delivers the IPG’s strategy and has overall responsibility for the organisation.