Joy Bean has been named editorial director at Arctis Books USA; she was formerly lead editor.
Abrams has two promotions. Mary Marolla has been promoted to associate director, children's publicity, from senior publicist. Anneliese Merz has been promoted to publicist, children's publicity, from associate publicist.
Patti Ann Harris has been promoted to v-p and creative director at Scholastic, from creative director; she will oversee Scholastic Trade's 0–8 illustrated list.
Holiday House, Peachtree, and Pixel+Ink have two new hires. Tiffany Coelho has joined as marketing coordinator, school and library; previously she was office manager for the Children's Book Council and intern for Seven Stories Press. Saskia den Boon has joined as marketing assistant, school and library; she was formerly an intern with Beacon Press.
Cameron Moore is joining Candlewick Press as sales assistant.
Disney Publishing Worldwide has four promotions. Jocelyn Davies has been promoted to editorial director, new IP development at Disney Hyperion, from executive editor. Sylvie Frank has been promoted to editorial director, acquisitions at Disney Hyperion, from executive editor. Zareen Johnson has been promoted to designer at Disney Hyperion, from associate designer. Emily Fego has been promoted to associate editor at National Geographic Kids, from assistant editor.
Random House Children's Books has two promotions. Carol Ly has been promoted to associate art director, from assistant art director. Bob Bianchini has been promoted to assistant art director, from senior designer.
