Heather Fain is joining the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group as senior v-p, publishing, marketing and backlist strategy, effective October 30.
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Fain has nearly 25 years of publishing and marketing experience, most recently as chief operating officer of Pushkin Industries, a podcast and audiobook production company. Before that, she was the senior v-p of marketing strategy for the Hachette Book Group, where she also served as deputy publisher for Little, Brown.
The company said that "the breadth of Heather's extensive publishing experience, creative leadership, and passion for books make her the perfect leader of our powerhouse marketing team. Under Heather's guidance, we will expand our marketing reach, identify new audiences, and ensure continued growth for our authors and their books."
Fain said, "I am thrilled to be joining the KDPG team to continue to grow one of the most prestigious lists in book publishing. I'm looking forward to bringing my publishing and digital media experience to work with the talented team that has long been a standard bearer for bringing great books into the world."