Anne Zafian, v-p and deputy publisher for the Simon & Schuster Children's Trade Publishing Division, will retire on June 30 after 22 years at S&S. She joined the company's sales team in 2004, where she was v-p of distributor sales and retail marketing. In 2008, she joined the children's division as deputy. Since then, Zafian has worked with the Atheneum, Beach Lane, Margaret K. McElderry, S&S Books for Young Readers and Scarlett Press imprints. Before joining S&S, she was at the Time Warner Book Group (now part of Hachette) for 22 years.
