Campbell Wharton (Introduction to Book Publishing) is Vice President and Deputy Publisher at Penguin Random House, where he oversees publishing strategy and operations, using his expertise in marketing, sales, and publicity to launch and position books in the marketplace across six imprints: Convergent, Forum, Image, Waterbrook, Multnomah, and Ink & Willow. Campbell started his publishing career in his native Australia in the production department at Random House. Prior to his current role, Campbell was Director of Publicity at Crown Publishing, and Agent Director at the Random House Speakers Bureau. He received his degree from the University of New South Wales.