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March 30, 2026By Katy Hershberger

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March 30, 2026By Katy Hershberger

Hachette Book Group   

Cristal Sanchez was promoted to national account manager, overseeing Audible, Spotify, Kobo, Chirp, and Scribd/Everand.

Shelby Sweet will join as associate national account manager on April 20, overseeing library and academic accounts including Overdrive, Apple Books, and Libro.fm. Sweet previously managed  Nook e-book and audio sales at Penguin Random House.

Madi Fortich joined as digital sales analyst.

Podium Entertainment   
Andy Dodds has been promoted to senior director of acquisitions.
Pavilion   

Cara Armstrong is returning to the imprint as editorial director. Most recently she was at DK Living.

Penguin Life   

Julia Pollacco will join as senior commissioning editor on June 1. She is currently commissioning editor at Harper NonFiction and Thorsons.

Penguin Random House Canada   

David Moscrop has joined on a one-year contract as editor, acquiring nonfiction for McClelland & Stewart and some select titles for Random House Canada.

Kelly Albert has been promoted to publicity manager, overseeing Canadian media and events for authors from Penguin Random House US and US client publishers.

Jamie Ferrin has been promoted to senior manager, publishing operations.

Erica De Luca has been promoted to operations analyst.

Penguin Random House   

Michelle Jaramillo joins as business analyst in the Publishing Operation Systems team.

Tor Publishing Group   
Jesse Shamon has been promoted to designer, AdPromo.
Berkley   

Lance Serafica has been promoted to digital marketing associate.

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