Metcalfe leaves HC for Hodder Faith

Ian Metcalfe, formerly editorial director of Collins Bibles, has joined Hodder Faith as its publisher for bibles and digital media. He will report to Wendy Grisham, director of publishing, and will also work with m.d. Jamie Hodder-Williams to develop Hodder's digital strategy.

"Ian will be integral to developing and implementing our innovative new Bible Strategy and to deepening the relationship with IBS-STL (International Bible Society-Send the Light)," said Grisham. "We are very excited about bringing him on board."

Hodder Faith has also appointed Claire Portal as press officer.  She joins from Alpha International.