6. COPYRIGHT RESERVED. CANNOT BE PHOTOCOPIED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM GREEN COMMA,LLC. Green Comma is a market-oriented strategy company that helps publishers build high-quality, cost-effective, customized Social Studies products. Founding partners Tom Barber and Amit Shah have nearly 60 years of experience in developing market-leading Social Studies programs at Houghton Mifflin, Pearson Prentice Hall, and Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Both partners were the primary decision makers in market analysis, strategy, conceptual development, and full-scale program execution and production. Tom Barber headed the Social Studies department at Pearson Prentice Hall for many years and also managed Social Studies departments at Houghton Mifflin and at Holt. In addition, he was Editor in Chief at Prentice Hall and Publisher at Holt Rinehart & Winston. Amit Shah ’s publishing career spans three decades in trade, reference, and textbook publishing. He headed Social Studies departments at Pearson Prentice Hall and at Holt and managed Advanced Placement and Electives at Pearson Prentice Hall. He was also Editor in Chief overseeing Social Studies and Language Arts at Holt and head of the Adult Education and GED department at Harcourt Supplemental. [email_address] [email_address]
