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May 3, 2023By Michael Cader

People: Jack Jensen to Step Down

May 3, 2023By Michael Cader

Jack Jensen, who has been with Chronicle Books for 46 years, will step down from his position as president of the McEvoy Group this month. He will take the role of chair of the McEvoy Group advisory board, and he will continue to serve on the board of Abrams & Chronicle Books in the UK. Jensen joined Chronicle Books in 1977 as Western States sales rep when the company had six employees producing twelve titles per year, rising to president and publisher of Chronicle Books in 1991. In 2017, Tyrrell Mahoney was named president of Chronicle Books and Jensen served […]

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