Vice President, Higher Education Publishing

Mary Sauer-Games is vice president, higher education publishing, where she plays an instrumental role in building strong partnerships with publishers, developing new products to support research and learning in higher education and creating a positive end user experience. Mary is responsible for the growth all of the databases in the sciences, social sciences, health sciences, business and arts and humanities. She is also responsible for enhancement of the ProQuest, CSA and Chadwyck-Healey delivery platforms.

Ms. Sauer-Games joined ProQuest in 2002 as Director, Chadwyck-Healey North American Publishing, where she managed a cross-functional marketing and product management team in to develop the next generation of Chadwyck-Healey brand products. She later served as vice president of publishing, for ProQuest's Chadwyck-Healey brand. She oversaw the development of new Chadwyck-Healey products, including the 19th Century Parliamentary Papers, Black Studies Center, and C19: The Nineteenth Century Index, as well as relaunch of Literature Online, EEBO and Periodicals Archive Online.

Ms. Sauer-Games has more than 20 years of experience in publishing, strategic planning, marketing and sales. Prior to joining ProQuest, Ms. Sauer-Games held several leadership positions at The Gale Group (now part of Cengage Learning), including vice president of e-Learning. She has also held various marketing and sales positions at Mullen Advertising, R.L Polk & Co., and Data Resources, Inc (now part of McGraw-Hill).

She has a BA from Kalamazoo College and an MBA from the University of Michigan.