HBG announced a number of executive appointments in the US and UK. In the US, Ben Sevier becomes president and publisher, Grand Central Publishing Group. In addition to his current role overseeing Grand Central, Sevier will also now oversee all of Hachette Nashville as well as Hachette Books and Hachette Go. Hachette UK will now be structured into three “core areas of publishing”: adult trade, children’s trade, and education. Katie Espiner will serve as ceo for adult trade; Seshni Jacobs becomes ceo for education, which comprises Hodder Education; and Hilary Murray Hill will continue to lead children’s as ceo. All […]
