Personnel News HarperCollins has hired Crown svp and publisher Steve Ross as president and publisher of their Collins division, reporting to Brian Murray and starting in July. Collins publishes approximately 350 hardcover and paperback titles per year. Murray says in the announcement, “The combination of Steve’s publishing acumen, business savvy and experience is ideally suited to lead Collins to the next level. I look forward to working closely with Steve to build Collins into a market leader in non-fiction publishing and to identify new areas of growth for the company.” At Sterling, Carlo DeVito has been promoted to vp, editorial […]