DK chief executive officer John Duhigg “has decided he wishes to resign” on June 30 after more than 25 years with the company. (it was reported in April that Penguin Random House was said to be talking to investment banks about the possibility of selling DK, though the company has denied that report.) Succeeding him as ceo is Ian Hudson, who will relinquish his current roles as Penguin Random House International ceo and Penguin Random House UK deputy ceo. Hudson will continue to report to PRH ceo Markus Dohle, who underscores in his announcement that “DK will continue to be a major, […]
