Peter Schoppert

Peter Schoppert currently serves as the Director of NUS Press Pte Ltd, the scholarly publishing arm of the National University of Singapore. In this leadership role, he oversees the strategic direction, operational management, and innovative growth initiatives of one of Asia’s most respected academic publishers. Under his guidance, NUS Press has continued to expand its global footprint, leveraging his expertise in high-value strategic communications and public policy discussions across Asia. Peter’s deep understanding of developing new publishing business models and trans-media strategies has been instrumental in transforming the Press’s approach to digital media, internet, and mobile platforms, ensuring its relevance in an increasingly interconnected world.

A key focus of Peter’s current projects involves integrating digital and trans-media strategies to enhance the dissemination of scholarly content, making academic research more accessible and engaging for diverse audiences. His experience in internet and mobile media has enabled NUS Press to explore innovative publishing formats, including multimedia publications and interactive digital content, aligning with the evolving needs of academia, business, and the arts sectors. Additionally, Peter is actively involved in fostering international collaborations and public policy discussions on the role of AI and emerging technologies in publishing, positioning NUS Press at the forefront of industry innovation.

With a reputation as a sought-after public speaker on AI and publishing, Peter combines his strategic insights with practical expertise in corporate communications, digital media, and academic publishing. His leadership continues to propel NUS Press toward new heights, emphasizing sustainable growth, digital transformation, and thought leadership in scholarly publishing across Asia and beyond.