Publishing Trends

MARCH 19, 2024

The American Booksellers Association announced Preethi Kannath has joined the education team as lead instructional designer. Penguin Random House promotions: Lauren Weber , has been promoted to executive director,brand development, and will report to Suzanne Herz. Alex Merto has been promoted to senior art director at Picador.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

At Barnes & Noble Education , Hunter Blankenbaker joins as VP of Investor Relations. Lisa Beech joins Nelson Books as Director of Publicity; previously, she was Associate Director of Publicity at WaterBrook & Multnomah. Erin Fitzsimmons joins Sourcebooks as Senior Art Director for Fiction. McElderry Books.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Heidi Kilgras has been promoted to executive editorial director and Jasmine Hodge has been promoted to associate editor. Frank Berrios has been promoted to executive editor for Random House Brands. Shane Eichacker has been promoted to assistant art director. John Wyffels has been promoted to senior digital artist.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Oliver Munday has returned to Doubleday , from Knopf , as creative director. Kelly Blair has been named senior art director for the Knopf Cooks line. The company will also be changing its name back to “Business Insider” as they look to improve the brand positioning of the business and tech news publication.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 6, 2023

Most recently she was Division Director of Curriculum, Digital Media, and Communications at the Smithsonian Science Education Center. At First Second , Kirk Benshoff has been promoted to Creative Director, while Sunny Lee moves up to Associate Art Director and Samia Fakih becomes Assistant Editor.

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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. Dan Berkowitz becomes Executive Director, Paid Marketing at Open Road Integrated Media. Niki Marion has been promoted to Educational Sales Associate.

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MARCH 10, 2023

PEOPLE Nina von Moltke , President and Director of Strategic Development at Penguin Random House , is leaving the company in May. At Random House Children’s , Isabelle Snyder joins as Junior Designer, Brand and Licensed. At Oxford University Press , Zachary Haynes has left his position as Director of Global Business Development.

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