Board of Directors

The 2021-2023 Board of Directors

Alvina Ling (Chair), V.P., Editor in Chief, Little Brown Books for Young Readers

Allison Verost (Vice Chair), S. V.P., Deputy Publisher, Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group

Andrew Smith (Treasurer), Senior Vice President and Publisher, ABRAMS

Jenne Abramowitz, Editorial Director, Sourcebooks Fire, Young Readers, and Jabberwocky

Gayley Avery, Vice President of Marketing & Publicity, DK

Erin Berger, Senior V.P. of Marketing, Scholastic Trade Book Publishing

Terry Borzumato-Greenberg, VP, School & Library Marketing
Candlewick | Holiday House | Peachtree

Giuliana Caranante, Publicity and Marketing Director, The Quarto Group

Mary Kate Castellani, Publishing Director, Bloomsbury Children’s Books

Ruth Chamblee, Marketing Director, National Geographic Kids

Dominique Cimini, Senior Vice President, Publicity, Corporate Communications and Author Brand Strategy, Random House Children’s Books

Page Edmunds, Vice President, Associate Publisher, HarperCollins Children’s Books

Tracey Keevan, Editorial Director, Union Square Kids, Union Square & Co.

Diane Mangan, Marketing Director, Children’s Books, Andrews McMeel Universal

Mary Marotta, Senior VP Sales, Marketing & Business Development, North America, CWP & HHP

Kerry McManus, Marketing Director, Astra Books for Young Readers

Lisa Moraleda, Executive Director of Publicity, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing

Jody Mosley, Executive Publisher Director, Chronicle’s Children’s Books

Matt Schweitzer, Director, Content Marketing Strategy – Kids & Events, Disney Publishing Worldwide

Francesco Sedita, President & Publisher, Penguin Workshop

Donna Spurlock, Director of Marketing, Charlesbridge

Shimul Tolia, CEO, Little Bee Books