Phaidon has a new hire and a promotion. Netta Rabin has been named publisher, children's books; most recently she was publisher and creative director of Klutz, a division of Scholastic. Meagan Bennett has been promoted to executive art director, children's books, from art director.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers has seven promotions. Jackie Engel has been promoted to senior VP, deputy publisher, from VP, deputy publisher. Victoria Stapleton has been promoted to VP, executive director school & library marketing, from executive director, school & library marketing. Cheryl Lew has been promoted to publicity director, from associate director, publicity. Bill Grace has been promoted to associate director of marketing, from senior marketing manager. Andie Divelbiss has been promoted to assistant marketing manager, from marketing coordinator. Margaret Hansen has been promoted to coordinator, school & library marketing, from school & library marketing assistant. Alice Gelber has been promoted to marketing coordinator, from marketing assistant.
Workman Kids has two promotions. Keirsten Geise has been promoted to art director, from associate art director. Lourdes Ubidia has been promoted to designer, from junior designer.
Penguin Young Readers has three promotions. Olivia Luchini has been promoted to associate editor at Penguin Workshop, from assistant editor. Simone Roberts-Payne has been promoted to associate editor at Putnam Books for Young Readers, from assistant editor. Tyiana Combs has been promoted to associate editor, Penguin Workshop, from assistant editor.
Bloomsbury Children's Books has three promotions. Faye Bi has been promoted to senior director of publicity, from director of publicity. Lily Yengle has been promoted to marketing director, from associate marketing director. Phoebe Dyer has been promoted to senior social media manager, from social media manager.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers has four promotions. Ann Dwyer has been promoted to senior designer, from designer. Elena Aguirre has been promoted to assistant designer, from design assistant. Amanda Gaglione has been promoted to assistant editor, from editorial assistant. Alexandra Houdeshell has been promoted to assistant editor, from editorial assistant.
Random House Children's Books has one promotion and one new hire. Taline Boghosian has been promoted to senior designer, from designer. Kelly Taylor has joined as associate copy editor; previously she was copyeditor at Future House Publishing.
Maggie Salko has been promoted to marketing and publicity manager at Little Bee Books, from marketing and publicity associate.
Bloomsbury Children's Books has two promotions. Kei Nakatsuka has been promoted to associate editor, from assistant editor. Hannah Bowe has been promoted to production editor, from associate production editor.
Scholastic has two new hires. Olivia Lusk has joined as publicist; previously she was a publicist at Page Street Publishing. Nara Cowing has joined as sales assistant; she was formerly an intern at Writers House.
Tova Seltzer has been promoted to assistant editor at Holiday House/Neal Porter Books, from editorial assistant.
Macmillan Children's Publishing Group has four promotions. Mary Van Akin has been promoted to executive director of school and library marketing, from director. Lauren Wengrovitz has been promoted to marketing manager, from associate marketing manager. At Roaring Brook Press, Kate Meltzer has been promoted to executive editor, from senior editor, and Emilia Sowersby has been promoted to associate editor, from assistant editor.
Random House Children's Books has three promotions and one new hire. Cindy Johnson has been promoted to executive managing editor, from senior managing editor. Emily Hoffman has been promoted to managing editor, from associate managing editor. Kari Webb has been promoted to associate managing editor, from assistant managing editor. Casey Neumann has joined as senior managing editor; previously he was managing editor at What on Earth Publishing.
Addie Marin has joined Astra Books for Young Readers as marketing assistant; previously, she was a senior intern at Seven Stories Press.
Random House Children's Books has three new hires. Meg Conover has joined as senior editor, licensed publishing; previously she was director, licensing and content at Sesame Workshop. Sunhi Keller has joined as publicity assistant; previously she was trade publicity intern at W.W. Norton. Shayne Kearney has joined as domestic rights assistant, and before that was an intern at Nancy Yost Literary Agency.
Macmillan Children's Publishing Group has five promotions. Naomi Silverio has been promoted to designer, from associate designer. Julia Bianchi has been promoted to associate designer, from junior designer. Abby Granata has been promoted to associate designer, from junior designer. Meg Sayre has been promoted to associate designer, from junior designer. Carina Licon has been promoted to associate editor at Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, from assistant editor.
Melanie McMahon Ives has been promoted to production director for Holiday House and Peachtree, from manufacturing and production director for Peachtree.
