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February 7, 2024By Katy Hershberger

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February 7, 2024By Katy Hershberger

Penguin Random House   

Senior vice president for distribution in Maryland Vince Annoreno will retire on October 1 after 35 years at the company.

Executive vice president, chief supply chain officer Annette Danek said Annoreno’s “on-site leadership, wisdom and experience, trusted counsel, and unwavering, hands-on care are chief reasons why we have become the gold standard for trade-publishing distribution and fulfillment.”

Tina Ruppert is promoted to vice president, distribution, for Maryland, succeeding Annoreno and reporting to senior vice president, distribution Lori De Reza. Ruppert has worked at PRH for 42 years.

Ryne Barrall is promoted to vice president, industrial engineering, facilities and maintenance, reporting to senior vice president, fulfillment operations and IT services Alyssa Oles. Barrall will lead the maintenance teams in Maryland and Indiana.

Crown   

Hannah Hunt has been promoted to senior prepress associate.

Nick Patton has been promoted to prepress manager.

Dan Meyers has been promoted to production manager.

Terry Deal has been promoted to associate director, production editorial.

Patricia Shaw has been promoted to associate director, production editorial, and digital copy chief.

Joyce Wong has been promoted to executive production editor.

Sohayla Farman has been promoted to production editor.

Liza Stepanovich has been promoted to assistant managing editor.

HarperVia   

Alfredo Fee has been promoted to assistant editor.

Andrews McMeel Universal   

President and publisher of Andrews McMeel Publishing Kirsty Melville has been named ceo of parent company AMU. She will continue her publishing duties. She succeeds Andy Sareyan as ceo.

Maria B. Campbell Associates.   

Kaylee Hirzel-Duff has been promoted to junior scout.

WH Smith   

Situl Jobanputra will join the board as a non-executive director on March 1.

Marion Sears has stepped down as a non-executive director.

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