Thornton to Dutton

Carrie Thornton has been named executive editor at Dutton. Thornton, who will start at the Penguin imprint on December 1, arrives from Three Rivers Press, where she was publishing manager/senior editor. She was at Three Rivers for nine years and also acquired hardcover titles for Crown.

Younce to Holt

Webster Younce has been named senior editor at Henry Holt. Younce was at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Rotor Up at Penguin Classics

Elda Rotor has been promoted to editorial director at Penguin Classics. Rotor arrived at Penguin in 2006 from Oxford University Press.

Van Metre Up At Amulet

Susan Van Metre has been promoted to associate publisher at Amulet Books. Van Metre will continue to oversee Amulet's list as editorial director, but will be more involved in the marketing of the list.