Publishers association president to retire Florrie Binford Kichler will retire as president of the $1M-revenue Independent Book Publishers Association June 30 after heading it for five years. Thorner Evans Young Middleberg Bousum Hertz Kichler is the former chair of the IBPA board of directors who became president after the group's founder, Jan Nathan, died in 2007. She also is president of children's book publisher Patria Press. Johnson to leave Medicaid group Thomas Johnson will step down as president and CEO of the $1M-revenue Medicaid Health Plans of America, the organization announced Jan. 31.Johnson to leave Medicaid groupKichler is… Read More