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People Round Up, Early January, 2024

Publishing Trends

Janice Audet , formerly executive editor at Basic Books of Hachette Book Group , has joined The MIT Press as editorial director. At Berret-Koehler Publishers , Praveen Madan joins as CEO and publisher. She will report to SVP, creative director Paolo Pepe. Julie Jayne , associate publisher, has left Regnery Publishing.

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People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022

Publishing Trends

At Penguin Young Readers , Ken Wright , President and Publisher of the Viking , Philomel , and Flamingo Publishing Group , will retire at the end of January 2023. Dan Reynolds , SVP and Publisher of Workman Publishing , will retire at the end of the year. Wilson has been named Director, effective January 2023.

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People Round-Up, Early December 2023

Publishing Trends

, Palazzo Editions , Ad Lib Publishers , Mardel Books , and Pimpernel Press. He previously was the CEO of The Quarto Group until 2018 and the co-founder of Welbeck Publishing Group until late 2022 where it was then sold to Hachette UK. The position was previously held by Amy Einhorn who is now SVP and publisher of Crown.

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People Round-Up, Mid-December 2022

Publishing Trends

Jesse Myers has been named President and CEO of Baker Publishing , effective May 1, 2023, and is the first person outside the Baker family to hold the position. Myers is currently Publisher of Lexham Press and Director of Original Content for Faithlife , makers of Logos Bible Software. Carl Maxwell joins as VP, Public Policy.