At Macmillan Children's Publishing Group:
Bess Braswell has been named v-p, associate publisher, effective October 16. Most recently, Braswell was senior publishing director of the middle grade/YA imprint Inkyard Press and spearheaded the relaunch of adult romance imprint Canary Street Press. She has a 15-year career in marketing at Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, and HarperCollins.
Tatiana Merced-Zarou has been promoted from associate publicist to publicist.
Kelsey Marrujo has been promoted from assistant director, publicity to director, publicity.
Katie Quinn has been promoted from senior manager, marketing to associate director, marketing.
Naheid Shahsamand has been promoted from marketing assistant to marketing associate.
Megan McDonald has been promoted from marketing assistant to marketing associate.