People 10/20

EVP supply chain Annette Danek has been promoted to the new position of chief supply chain officer, continuing as evp and reporting to president and coo Nihar Malaviya. On January 1 will become “formally responsible for setting the high-level global direction and strategy for all of our distribution functions,” and will oversee PRH UK distribution as well. Currently based in Maryland, she and will relocate to the UK “for an extended period,” while continuing to manage US distribution.

Lizzie Goodell has been promoted to publicity manager.

SVP, executive editor at Harper One Michael (Mickey) Maudlin‘s position was eliminated in Harper’s recent cost-cutting. He spent 20 years at the imprint and will be exploring new options.

Also affected by the layoffs was senior publicity manager in the children’s division Aubrey Churchward.

At Aladdin, Jessica Smith has been promoted to editor and Kilson Roque-Fernandez has been promoted to assistant editor.

Mary Marotta will be join as svp, sales, North America on November 21. She was most recently svp, group sales director for Knopf Doubleday.