Nick Ursborne

MAY 12, 2024

As a budding young copywriter in the early 1980s, I worked with an art director as my partner, and our work was overseen by the agency’s creative director. Creative directors were at the top of the pile in Creative Departments. They shaped the overall creative output of the agency.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jenny Davis has been named creative director, leading the newly created illustrated design team, at the Random House Publishing Group. She will report to SVP, creative director Paolo Pepe. PROMOTIONS At Penguin Random House , Isabel DaSilva has been promoted to senior marketing manager at Dutton.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 19, 2024

At Putnam , Regina Andreoni has joined as marketing manager. Sofie Parker has joined Putnam as marketing assistant. At IPG , Julia Dillman has joined as administrative assistant, Kenneth Duncan has joined as digital marketing coordinator, and Megan Trank has joined as client manager for financial statements.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 8, 2024

Podium Audio has named Kate Runde head of acquisitions and Shannon Frost has been named director, growth marketing. She has been an independent publicist since 2011 and was previously deputy director of publicity at Scribner. At Astra Publishing , Emily Bell will join as editorial director of Astra House on April 15.

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Publishing Trends

JUNE 14, 2023

Carlos Hernandez has joined PRH Grupo Editorial as director of sales, special markets, focusing on the Origen imprint. At Spiegel & Grau , Jess Bonet has joined as marketing director, reporting to publishing director Nicole Dewey. Michelle Waters joins Riverhead as marketing manager.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 23, 2024

Crist will be reporting to Callie Garnett , Editorial Director, Adult Trade. At Simon & Schuster , Jasmine Normil has joined as children’s education & library marketing coordinator. She was most recently a publicity & marketing coordinator at Hachette Audio. Eli Mock has been promoted to associate art director.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

McAveney has been working as Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at Open Road Integrated Media. At Open Road, Peter McCarthy has become Chief Marketing Officer, succeeding Mary McAveney. He was most recently Director of Consumer Insights at Ingram Content Group. Lucy Ricketts joins Peachtree as Designer.

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