January 2025: Whitaker Corporation appointed industry veteran Ned Clements to shape the future of Sales as Vice President. Ned Clements has built a rewarding career in Christian publishing since 1996. A graduate of Vanguard University with a degree in Finance and Management, Ned has held influential roles at leading publishing houses, including Multnomah Publishers, Charisma House, and Destiny Image. As a seasoned sales executive, he has brought numerous national bestsellers to market.
With nearly three decades of experience in the book publishing industry, Ned brings a wealth of experience to Whitaker Corporation’s sales operations. His appointment reflects the company’s commitment to driving innovation in sales strategies and delivering exceptional value to its customers.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ned to our leadership team as Vice President of Sales,” states Robert Whitaker Jr., President of Whitaker Corporation. “His proven track record of driving growth, cultivating meaningful client relationships, and mentoring high-performing teams aligns perfectly with our company’s values and vision for the future. Ned brings a fresh perspective that will undoubtedly help us strengthen our market position and expand our reach.”
Looking ahead, Whitaker Corporation is confident that Ned’s leadership will be pivotal in achieving growth goals and further establishing the company as a leader in the industry.
“It is an honor to step into this role and become part of Whitaker Corporation and its family of companies. I look forward to collaborating with this talented team to build on their legacy of success, expand our reach, and continue serving readers with impactful, faith-based resources. Together, we will drive growth, foster new opportunities, and uphold the values that have made Whitaker Corporation a trusted name in publishing.” -Ned Clements
