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Craig White Takes Over from Randall White at EDC
Longtime Educational Development Corp. chairman, CEO, and president Randall White has turned over leadership of the company to his son Craig White, who has been named CEO and president.
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Peter Warwick Named CEO of Scholastic
Peter Warwick, a Scholastic board member since 2014, has been named president and CEO of the company; Warwick is the third CEO in the publisher's history, and the first from outside of the Robinson family.
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Pavlin Promoted to Editor-in-Chief at Knopf
Jordan Pavlin, senior v-p and editorial director at Knopf, has been promoted to editor-in-chief, filling a vacancy that has been open since December 2019, when Sonny Mehta, the vaunted Random House imprint's longtime editor-in-chief, died.
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Baker Launches Publishing Incubator
Jon Baker, a literary scout who runs the firm Baker Literary Scouting, has created a summer-long program called the BLS Publishing Incubator that gives a work space in Jersey City to young people in publishing.
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Forefront Names Gingerich Editorial Director
Jennifer Gingerich moves to Forefront as editorial director after a brief stint at Nelson Books.
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Here’s to You, Dick Robinson
Scholastic’s leader since 1974, Robinson leaves behind a powerful legacy following his death at 84.
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Andrew Weber Will Leave Macmillan
Andrew Weber, global chief operating officer at Macmillan, will leave the publishing house at the end of May after eight years in the role. A successor has not yet been announced.
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PW Rep of the Year Finalist: Toi Crockett
Crockett has spent her 15-year publishing career at Simon & Schuster. She is currently field account manager, primarily for accounts in the Western states.
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PW Rep of the Year Finalist: Richard McNeace
McNeace, who calls on bookstores in California and New Mexico, as well as key museum accounts, is marking his 32nd year as a rep. He says that he has always considered himself more of a booksellers’ advocate than a publishers’ representative.
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PW Rep of the Year Finalist: Jason Rice
Jason Rice began his wholesale sales career nearly 16 years ago at Bookazine, where he took phone orders from independent stores in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions and also called on them to sell titles.
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