At Kensington, Gary Goldstein has been promoted to executive editor from senior editor. Martin Biro has been promoted to assistant editor. He joined Kensington as an editorial assistant in 2009.
Milkweed Editions has the hiring of Meredith Kessler as publicist, effective April 2. She most recently held the position of associate publicist at Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
Shannon Criss has been promoted to assistant editor of Kimani Press at Harlequin. She joined the company in 2010 as an editorial assistant.
At Algonquin, Kelly Bowen has been named director of publicity. Katie Ford has been named marketing manager.