James Phirman will join the sales department as vp, special markets on February 28. He was most recently senior director, special sales for HMH Books & Media.
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As part of the continued integration of Workman, the following Workman employees will join the HBG publishing operations teams, effective April 4.
Douglas Wolff will oversee all Workman imprints as executive director of production, reporting to vp manufacturing Ruiko Tokunaga. Artisan director of production Nancy Murray, Storey director of production Caroline Burch and Timber director of production Darcel Warren, will all report to Wolff.
Workman director of managing editorial Claire McKean, Algonquin managing editor Brunson Hoole and Timber managing editor Mike Dempsey, will report to vp managing editorial Rena Kornbluh. Managing editor and director of contracts Jennifer Travis will continue to report to Storey publisher Deborah Balmuth. Executive managing editor Zach Greenwald will continue to report to Artisan publisher Lia Ronnen.
Senior manager digital production Jacquelynne Hudson will report to executive director of digital production Michael Gaudet.
Angela Campbell will join as director of inventory planning, reporting to vp of supply chain Rina Posa.