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| Adrienne Vaughan | |
Adrienne Vaughan has been promoted to president of Bloomsbury Publishing USA. She was formerly executive director and chief operations officer and joined the company in September 2020. In her 20-year career in publishing, she has held senior financial, operations, planning and analysis positions at Trustbridge, Oxford University Press, Scholastic and Disney.
The company said that over the past year Vaughan "has focused on strengthening and growing Bloomsbury's presence in the U.S. She has shown strong leadership during the challenging time of the pandemic. Bloomsbury USA now accounts for 29% of the worldwide Bloomsbury Group's overall sales. Highlights for this year include the performance of Sarah J. Maas, with both of her new titles reaching number one on the New York Times and USA Today bestsellers lists. Together with Bloomsbury's talented and resilient staff, she will focus on the next chapter, a business in America with a strong future and significant publishing impact."