Harvest House Publishers Hires New Manager of Financial Operations

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Eugene, Oregon—10/23/14—Harvest House Publishers is pleased to announce the hiring of Don Sage as the company’s new Manager of Financial Operations . Sage began his tenure with the company on October 13th.

As an accomplished MBA with several years of financial management experience, Sage steps into an important role for Harvest House. As Manager of Financial Operations he will provide overall leadership, vision, logistical and budgetary analysis and planning for Harvest House’s Accounting/Finance Department. In addition, he will be responsible for financial and risk management for the company and its related entities, including cash management, budgeting, accounting functions, and financial statement preparation and analytics.

Before accepting his new position at Harvest House Sage managed the business operations for Ekklesia Eugene, a rapidly growing church in the Willamette Valley. Sage brought Ekklesia, and now Harvest House, a strong financial background after earning his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of California, Davis.

Sage’s steadfastness and disciplined mindset are evident in other areas of his life as well. He is an avid runner who spent over two years with the Nike-sponsored Oregon Elite Track Club and competed in the 2004 Olympic Trials finishing 7th in the 1500 meters. Now at Harvest, Sage is off to a different kind of running start.

“I am very excited to join the Harvest House family,” says Sage. “Harvest House products have had an amazing impact on so many over the past 40 years. And a part of the company’s success is a strong commitment to financial stewardship and a finance team committed to excellence. I look forward to positively contributing to our finance team and ensuring many more can experience the benefits of Harvest House’s incredible products.”

“We are very pleased to have Don on board with us,” adds Bob Hawkins, President of Harvest House. “In the current fiscal environment it is evident that a company must establish a strong financial strategy. Don is the right person at the right time for our house. With his financial acumen, he will undoubtedly play an important role, minimizing risks to Harvest House and establishing an even stronger financial position for the company as we move forward into the future.”

About the Publisher: Harvest House is among the top ten Christian publishing companies, publishing more than 180 books each year and carrying a strong backlist offering more than 1,200 titles. Over 125 million Harvest House books have been sold worldwide through diverse distribution channels, and additional millions have sold in over 75 different languages.

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