Norton Names Louise Brockett Chief Communications Officer
Louise Brockett, v-p and executive director of publicity, book rights, and Countryman Press at W. W. Norton & Company, has been promoted to the newly created role of chief communications officer.
As CCO, Brockett will build on her responsibilities for Norton's corporate communications across its trade and college divisions and all imprints. Alongside this expanded position, Brockett will continue to oversee publicity and book rights in Norton Trade and to serve as executive director of the Countryman Press imprint.
Brockett came to Norton as director of publicity in 1993 and was named a v-p in 1996, executive director of publicity and public relations in 2010, and executive director of publicity, book rights, and Countryman Press in 2016. While at Norton, she has overseen publicity campaigns for all trade books published since 1993.