Background

Bell, Edward was born on August 2, 1949 in Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom. Son of Eddie and Jean Bell.

Education

Graduate, Airdrie (Scotland) High School, 1968.

Career

With, Hodder & Stoughton, 1970-1985; managing director, Collins General division, 1985-1989; managing director, HarperCollins Paperbacks, 1989; deputy chief executive, HarperCollins United Kingdom, London, 1990-1991; chief executive, HarperCollins United Kingdom, London, 1991-1992; executive chairman, public, HarperCollins Public, London, since 1992.

Achievements

• Edward Bell has been listed as a noteworthy publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Night Kitchen Childrens Theatre, New York City, since 1991. Member Naval Military Club.

Connections

Married Junette Bannatyne, May 9, 1969. Children: Catherine Jane, Joanne Nanette, Edward James Howard.

Father:

Eddie Bell

Mother:

Jean Bell

Spouse:

Junette Bannatyne

child:

Joanne Nanette Bell

child:

Catherine Jane Bell

child:

Edward James Howard Bell