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People Round Up, Early April, 2024

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Jen Schwabinger , VP and director, sales development is departing after 40 years with the company. At Random House , Sara Birmingham will join May 6 as executive editor, reporting to VP editor in chief Ben Greenburg and working closely with editorial director Caitlin McKenna , to expand the fiction list.

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People Round Up, Mid March, 2024

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Shea Dunlop has joined as sales assistant. At Open Road Integrated Media , Hazel De Leon has joined as marketing coordinator for sales channels. She was previously managing editorial assistant at Abrams. Katrina Damkoehler has been promoted to associate art director at Random House Children’s Books.

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People Round Up, Early January, 2024

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He may be reached at jsto1984@gmail.com Starting February 1 st , longtime Client Development Executive Director David Walter will lead the US Books business under Circana’s Entertainment Sector. Janice Audet , formerly executive editor at Basic Books of Hachette Book Group , has joined The MIT Press as editorial director.

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People Round Up, Early February, 2024

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Macmillan president, sales & marketing, Jennifer Gonzalez , has been named SVP publisher of Sourebooks children’s books. At Abrams, Christine Edwards will join as senior vice president of sales on February 12. She was most recently senior vice president of the adult sales group at HarperCollins.

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People Round-Up, Mid November 2023

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At Frankfurter Buchmesse , Christian Ebert will join as director of strategic marketing and sales, as of Jan 1st, 2024. Oliver Munday has returned to Doubleday , from Knopf , as creative director. Kelly Blair has been named senior art director for the Knopf Cooks line. COO Joe Mangan has announced his retirement.

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People Round-Up, Early November 2023

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At Scholastic , Annie Krege , formerly marketing intern at Astra Books for Young Readers has joined as trade sales assistant. At Sourcebooks , Jenne Abramowitz has joined as editorial director for Jabberwocky , Young Readers , and Fire Children’s Imprint. She previously was the editorial director at Scholastic.

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People Round-Up, Early September 2023

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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. Karen Menzie joins as director of sales.