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VP, associate publisher Judy Hottensen will step down on January 1, 2025. “She will help spearhead the transition of a new hire and continue to work on independent projects at Grove in 2025,” according to a release.

“For more than 30 years Judy Hottensen has been an essential part of the Grove Atlantic team, helping launch our authors and their books into the world with tireless enthusiasm, equanimity, and style,” ceo and publisher Morgan Entrekin said. “She has helped create the culture that makes us who we are, and we will always be grateful.”

Natasha Puetz has been promoted to assistant manager, subsidiary rights.

Managing director Julie Pinkham will step down at the end of 2024 “to make way for generational change.” A succession plan will be announced.