Plural Publishing Inc offers a powerful team of professionals with a mix of professional, academic and publishing skills, most of whom have direct experience with the authors, the subjects, and the markets we serve.

Dr. Sadanand Singh - Chairman and CEO

Dr. Singh, co-founder of Plural Publishing, Inc., is responsible for the company's vision, goals, and financial performance. He works with the Board of Directors of Plural Publishing Inc. and with a Board of Scientific Consultants to guide the company.

Dr. Singh has previously founded three successful academic and professional publishing companies. He holds doctorate degrees in Aesthetics and Hearing and Speech Sciences, an Honorary Doctorate of Law from Ohio University and has served on the faculties of The Ohio State University, Howard University, Ohio University, University of Texas and San Diego State University. He has served as the department chairman at Howard University and San Diego State University, as well as on the board of advisors of College of Communications (Howard University), College of Health and Human Services (San Diego State University), School of Social Sciences (University of California in San Diego), Science Advisory Council (University of Arizona), College of Communications (University of Texas), American Speech, Hearing, and Language Foundation, National Braille Institute, National Institute for the Hard of Hearing and the National Council for the Hearing Impaired.

Dr. Singh is the recipient of the Second Wilbur Gould Award from The Voice Foundation. He has also received the Distinguished Services Award from the Council of Graduate Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Most notably, in November of 2004, San Diego State University has endowed the Sadanand Singh Professorship in Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Dr. Singh is a fellow of the American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association and an honorary member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Dr.Singh is the recipient of the highest award, Honor of the American Speech-Hearing-Language Association (ASHA) 2006 and is also the recipient of the highest honor of the American Academy of Audiology, Lybarger Award 2006.

Sneha S. Singh - President

Mrs. Singh, co-founder of Plural Publishing, Inc., carries forward the goals, established by the company by implementing them in action across the editorial, production, marketing, sales, and operations of the publishing house. She works with the help of a highly competent team, which she has assembled to not only meet the company's current objectives but to also expand the scope of growth in keeping with the goals established by the Chairman.

Mrs. Singh brought to Plural fifteen years of hands-on experience as the CEO and President of the highly successful publishing company, Singular Publishing Group, acquired by Thomson in 1999. Her expertise is in quality control, the production process of books and journals, scheduling and time management, money management, sales, and customer service. In addition to serving as the President of the company.

Noel McPherson - Managing Director

Noel McPherson has joint responsibility for new product development, sales and marketing, and runs the international office, based in Oxford, UK. With over 25 years publishing experience in all markets of the world, he has served in a broad range of roles - hands-on and at a senior management level - with some of the leading publishing companies, both corporate and independent, and formerly ran the international sales and marketing of Singular's books and journals.

An expert in new business and new media start-ups, he was jointly responsible for the introduction of CD-ROM to the international publishing market place, was a pioneer of electronic publishing of databases and was heavily involved in networks that ultimately led to the world wide web as we know it today.

Robert Esquerra - CFO

Robert Esquerra has over 10 years experience in the publishing industry. He received his Bachelors Degree from Alliant International University (formerly United States International University) and began his accounting career with Proko, Pentz, and Dressel. Robert has been a Certified Public Accountant for well over 15 years with an extensive auditing background and a wide range of business acumen.

He currently oversees all financial functions, foreign and domestic, including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury. Robert was the former Director of Finance and Fulfillment for Singular Publishing Group, Inc., where he successfully led in the positioning and final acquisition process of Singular with a multi-billion dollar publicly held company. Before Singular, he spent seven years with a public accounting firm in La Jolla, California and has also served as a consultant for Bank of America, and Price Smart, Inc.

He is an expert in budgeting, forecasting, cost management, and accounting system implementations. He is also a member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the California Society of CPAs.


Sandy Doyle - Production Editor

Sandy has over twenty-five years of experience in all phases of production editing, most important of which is the orchestration of the many individuals involved in the production process, including copy editors, designers, proofreaders, indexers, and typesetters. While Sandy is a consummate Production Editor, capable of producing multiple-volume, 2,000 page, full color books, involving over one hundred authors with ease, she is also a design wizard. Sandy oversees Plural's book and journal design as well as all marketing materials and catalogs of all shapes and sizes. Sandy came to Plural from Singular Publishing Group, where she oversaw the production of over 50 books a year.

Madaline Woodard - Marketing Assistant

Brian Phillips - Web Master and Graphic Artist

Brian Phillips is our first and only in-house designer. A 2004 graduate from Foundation College, San Diego, he holds a Certificate Degree in Multimedia, Desktop Publishing, and Web Design Technology. Brian has diverse experience in all aspects of graphic design, in which he's worked both freelance and in-house. Brian is a key piece to the success of Plural publishing. His duties include the design and maintenance of our marketing materials, book covers and website. He has also taken it upon himself to train other staff members on using multiple design software packages.

Tim Kelehan - Warehouse Manager