Job Moves
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Here are our latest job moves.
07/18/2019
Kendra Levin, formerly editorial director at Penguin Young Readers, is joining Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers as editorial director.
Claire Fletcher has been promoted to senior managing editor, children's at Chronicle Books.
Alisse Wissman is being promoted to associate director of publicity at IVP.
07/17/2019
Joe Langman is being promoted to senior sales therapist at Schiffer Books.
07/16/2019
Dory Athey is being promoted to marketing and special sales manager at Catapult, Counterpoint Press, Soft Skull Press. Dory can be contacted at dory.athey@catapult.co.
Christopher Sergio, formerly v-p and art director at Penguin Random House, has joined Henry Holt as v-p and creative group director.
Ross Mignoli has been named CFO at ThriftBooks.
Meagan Szekely has been promoted to digital marketing and database manager at Naval Institute Press.
07/15/2019
Gregory Henry is launching Gregory Henry Literary, a full-service book publicity company specializing in literary fiction, LGBT+ authors, and books by women of color, at http://www.gregoryhenryliterary.com, and can be contacted at geehenry@hotmail.com.
Eden Sugay has been promoted to associate marketing manager for events and retail at Chronicle Books.
Jamil Zaidi, formerly Pacific Northwest representative at Chickman Associates, has joined Chronicle Books as trade sales representative for the Pacific Northwest.
Josh Harwood, formerly director of national accounts at HMH, has joined Bookazine as Northeast sales director.
Matthew Benjamin has joined Harmony Books and Rodale Books as executive editor.
Nick Stewart, formerly marketing manager at Penguin Random House, has joined Grove Atlantic as digital marketing manager.
07/10/2019
Paul W. Morris has been named executive director of House of Speakeasy, and will step down from his position as v-p of programming and outreach for the Authors Guild this week.
Michael Maher has been promoted to manager of digital operations at HarperCollins Publishers.
Caitlin O'Shaughnessy has joined Henry Holt as director of brand strategy for the adult trade division.
Kristina Forest has been promoted to assistant manager for subsidiary rights at Random House Children’s Books.
Gianna Lakenauth has joined Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers as editorial assistant.
Cathy Bobak has joined the Random House Children’s Books art department as designer.
07/09/2019
Gary Luke, publisher of Sasquatch Books, will retire on August 1. He will be succeeded in managing Sasquatch's adult publishing program by Jennifer Worick, editorial director, while Jenny Abrami, associate publisher, will oversee the Little Bigfoot children's imprint.
Nicole Caputo is being promoted to creative director at Catapult and Counterpoint Press. Nicole can be contacted at nicole.caputo@catapult.co .
Andrea Colvin, formerly v-p and editor-in-chief at Lion Forge, has joined Little Brown Books for Young Readers as editorial director of graphic publishing.
Monica Rogers has been promoted to assistant editor at John Wiley & Sons.
Stephanie Frescas Macías has joined Cinco Puntos Press as publicity director.
Zeke Peña is joining Cinco Puntos Press as artistic director, part-time.
Jessica Powers is being promoted to editorial and foreign rights director at Cinco Puntos Press.
Cinco Puntos Press has named Bobby Byrd, co-publisher as its publisher emeritus.
John Byrd is being promoted to president and CFO at Cinco Puntos Press.
07/08/2019
Olivia Roberts has been promoted to assistant entertainment editor at Chronicle Books.
Kimiko Vann has joined Chronicle Books as export sales assistant for international sales.
Natalie Nicolson, formerly publicist at Lonely Planet, has joined Chronicle Books as marketing manager for entertainment.
Remy Cawley is being promoted to associate editor at Bold Type Books.
Jessica Williams has been promoted to executive editor at the Morrow Group.
07/05/2019
Mariel Dawson has been promoted to executive director of advertising and promotion at Macmillan Children's Publishing Group.
Molly Ellis has been promoted to executive director of publicity at Macmillan Children's Publishing Group.
07/03/2019
Laura Pitts has been promoted to lead accounts receivable specialist at Sourcebooks.
Susan Raasch has been promoted to manager of royalties and receivables at Sourcebooks.
Ayanna Adams, formerly an instructor of first-year composition and technical/professional writing at the University of Memphis, has joined the American Psychological Association as editor for APA Style.
07/02/2019
Felicity Vallence has been promoted to associate director of digital marketing at Penguin Young Readers.
Sara Leonard has been promoted to associate publicist at Viking and Penguin Books.
Brianna Linden has been promoted to senior publicist at Viking and Penguin Books.
Lizette Serrano has been promoted to v-p of educational marketing and conventions, from senior director, at Scholastic Trade.
Emily Heddleson has been promoted to associate director of educational marketing and conventions, from manager, at Scholastic Trade.
Doan Buu has been promoted to senior designer, from designer, at Orchard and Cartwheel Books.
Megan Peace has been promoted to editor, from assistant editor, at Pilkey Publishing and Graphix.
Edward Quiceno has been promoted to assistant manager of retail marketing, from marketing coordinator, at Klutz.
Elliane "Ely" Mellet, formerly design assistant at Little Brown Young Readers, has joined Scholastic as junior designer for licensing.
Brian Larossa, formerly design director at Scholastic Education, has joined Scholastic Trade as art director for Acorn, Branches, and non-fiction picture books.
Katie Heit, formerly at Greenwillow Books, has joined Scholastic as editor for picture Books.
