HarperCollins makes Ireland appointments

HarperCollins has made two appointments to its team in Ireland, with Mary Byrne promoted and Ann-Marie Dolan joining the sales team. Byrne, formerly HarperCollins Children's publicity director, will now become PR director, Ireland, taking responsibility for for the publicity strategy for the publisher and its titles in Ireland, beginning on 1st July. Dolan, who previously worked at Dubray Books, has started at the HarperCollins sales team in Ireland as sales and marketing executive. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-05-22 00:00:00 UTC ]

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