People 5/28 - Publishers Lunch

Penguin Random House

Chris Dufault has been promoted to svp, director of adult retail sales, continuing to report to Jaci Updike. He has been at PRH for 23 years, most recently as svp, publishing, sales, and operations strategy at the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

Random House Publishing Group

Emily Isayeff has been named director of publicity, Ballantine Bantam Dell, leading the full BBD publicity team.

Caro Perny will take on the newly created role of publicity director, genre specialist. Both continue to report to svp director of publicity and strategic communications Susan Corcoran.

Macmillan

Joe Barros joined as director, accounting rights & royalties, finance.

Alison Bloomer joined as associate director, design publishing operations.

Melissa Brodin joined as associate director, contracts.

Rachel Loring joined as associate, direct-to-consumer marketing & ecommerce, CIMA.

Kimberly Teller joined as senior inventory planning manager, supply chain.

Jen Didik transfers to contracts as associate director, legal operations.

Michelle McMillian has been promoted to director, design, publishing operations.

Omar Chapa, Greg Collins, and Devon Norman have been promoted to manager, design, publishing operations.

Libro.fm

Kay Farmer is promoted to chief operating officer.

Julie MacKay joins as senior director of content partnerships & strategy.

Madi Mullen is promoted to director of product.

Danny Hitzelberger is promoted to support team lead.

Phoenix Logan joins as senior technical product manager.

Brittany Larsen joins as US support specialist.

Enzo Baveta joins as UK technical support specialist.

Lee Hooyboer joins as sr. manager of bookseller partnerships.

Ruby Chan joins as marketing associate.

Maria B. Campbell Associates

Kaylee Hirzel-Duff has been promoted to scout, children’s & YA.

Irene Vazquez has joined as scout, children’s & YA. Vazquez was previously at Levine Querido.

The Purcell Agency

Amy Nielsen has been promoted to senior literary agent.

Paige Broadbent is now associate literary agent.

Kimberly Monaghan also moves up to associate literary agent.

Emma Levrau joined as associate literary agent.