ABA Names David Walker as Industry Relations Consultant

ABA has announced that David Walker of Washington, D.C., an independent consultant in the book industry, will be working with the association on matters relating to industry relations.

Walker has been an independent consultant for the past five years. During that time, he worked with ABA on a number of projects, including the processing of claims relating to the Penguin lawsuit settlement.

Prior to becoming an industry consultant, Walker was general manager of Olsson's Books in Washington, D.C. He worked at Olsson’s for 11 years.

Booksellers with trade practice complaints should contact Kristen Gilligan, ABA trade relations manager, who will be working with Walker on these issues. Gilligan can be reached by phone at (800) 637-0037, ext. 1286 or e-mail at [email protected].