William H. Sadlier, Inc. announced that Samuel A. Judd has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Raymond Fagan who was recently promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Judd previously held senior executive positions with Bridgewater Associates, Viacom, Take-Two Interactive, Simon & Schuster and other leading companies. Mr. Judd comes to his new position with more than 25 years of media and technology industry experience, as a corporate officer in both public and private companies. His background includes head of Strategy, SVP of Operations and CFO for Simon & Schuster. He brings extensive industry experience with digital publishing, educational and gaming software and consumer media technologies to his new position. He will also leverage his experience running distribution businesses of several hundred million dollars in both publishing and consumer electronics.