As part of an expansion and reorganization of the recently integrated marketing, publicity and digital marketing teams in the Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division:
Chrissy Noh has been promoted to senior director of marketing for BFYR, Atheneum, Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, Margaret K McElderry, Salaam Reads, Beach Lane Books, Paula Wiseman Books and Saga Press.
Jill Hacking has been promoted to retail marketing coordinator.
Nicole Russo, senior director of publicity, will now head up the publicity team for Pulse, Aladdin, Little Simon, Simon Spotlight and Paula Wiseman Books. She will also oversee the publicity for Cassandra Clare.
Effective August 7, Lisa Moraleda is joining the company as director of publicity, overseeing BFYR, Atheneum, Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, Margaret K McElderry, Salaam Reads, Beach Lane Books and Saga Press. She formerly worked 10 years at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, where she was most recently associate director of publicity,
Effective July 25, Anna Jarzab is joining the company as digital marketing strategist, heading the newly expanded digital team. She will direct the overall strategies for the Riveted online community, social media channels, and other cross-imprint initiatives. She will also engage with marketing on our title-specific campaigns. She was formerly associate director of digital and social marketing at Penguin Young Readers.
As a result of the restructuring, Matt Pantoliano, associate digital marketing director, Katy Hershberger, associate publicity director, and Faye Bi, senior publicist, have left the company.
Lauren Hoffman, v-p and director of marketing & publicity, thanked the three for "their many contributions over the years" and wished them "well in their future endeavors."
