Publishing Trends

APRIL 8, 2024

Jen Schwabinger , VP and director, sales development is departing after 40 years with the company. John Sicilliano is now executive editor for Viking and Penguin Life , in addition to his current title of executive editor for Penguin Classics and Penguin Books. She was previously senior editor at Portfolio.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Macmillan president, sales & marketing, Jennifer Gonzalez , has been named SVP publisher of Sourebooks children’s books. Yaniv Soha has joined Atria Books and Simon & Schuster as executive editor. Yaniv Soha has joined Atria Books and Simon & Schuster as executive editor. She was previously at Disney.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

PEOPLE Alison Lazarus , executive VP, director of sales, is retiring and will leave Hachette Book Group next month. Lauren Monaco will be joining Hachette on October 2 as executive VP, director of sales. Anne Shone joins the Tundra Book Group as editorial director. She was most recently at Harmony.

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APRIL 24, 2023

He was most recently retail sales manager/digital strategy specialist at Grove Atlantic. At Random House Children’s Books, Joey Ho has been promoted to publicist. Sonya Harris has joined Chronicle as senior sales manager for special sales. She was most recently publicity manager at Interlink Books.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Andrea Fleck-Nisbet , founding VP and Publisher of Harper Horizon , will succeed Angela Bole as CEO of the Independent Book Publishers Association. At Penguin Random House , David Phethean , VP, Mass Merchandise, National Accounts and Distributor Sales, will retire at the end of the year.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

At Penguin Random House , Vaishali Nayak , previously Senior Marketing Manager at HarperCollins Children’s Books , joins as Assistant Director of Brand Marketing. Sara Bershtel , previously SVP, Publisher at Metropolitan Books , joins Penguin Press as Editor-at-Large. Previously she was Director of Publicity at Ecco.

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MARCH 10, 2023

At HarperCollins , SVP, International Sales David Wolfson has retired and SVP, Sales and Associate Publisher for the children’s division Andrea Pappenheimer has departed the company. Chiwoniso Kaitano joins MacDowell as Executive Director, succeeding Interim Director Philip Himberg.

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