Wendy Ceballos has joined HarperCollins in the newly created role of director, retail marketing, and will oversee account marketing strategy for all titles published by the general books, Harlequin, and children's books divisions. Ceballos worked for 19 years as a bookseller at Third Place Books in Seattle, Wash., then, in 2017, joined Abrams in the new role of indie ambassador, where she provided concierge support to independent bookstores nationwide.
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At Adams Media/Simon & Schuster:
Gia Manalio-Bonaventura has joined as senior marketing manager.
Lydia Rasmussen has joined as senior publicist.
Maria Orlandi has been promoted to publicist.